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Signs, Symptoms and Precautions for piles

Signs and symptoms Symptoms often depend on whether a haemorrhoid is located on the inside or outside of the body. Internal haemorrhoids lie inside the rectum and generally do not cause discomfort. However, straining or irritation when passing a stool can damage the surface of a haemorrhoid causing it to bleed. Sometimes, straining can push an internal haemorrhoid through the anal opening resulting in a protruding or prolapsed haemorrhoid, which can cause pain and irritation. External haemorrhoids lie under the skin around the anus. When irritated they can itch or bleed. Blood can pool inside an external haemorrhoid and form a clot, which causes severe pain, swelling, and inflammation. Signs and symptoms of Piles may include:   ·          Pain or uneasiness, especially when sitting ·          Pain during bowel activities ·          Itchin...

What causes piles?

Piles  are  caused  by increased pressure in the lower rectum. The blood vessels around the anus and in the rectum will stretch under pressure and may swell or bulge, forming  piles . This may be due to chronic constipation. Piles is another term for hemorrhoids. Piles are collections of inflamed tissue in the anal canal. They contain blood vessels, support tissue, muscle, and elastic fibers. Many people have piles, but the symptoms are not always obvious What is piles? Internal piles occur more frequently than external piles. Piles are inflamed and swollen collections of tissue in the anal area. They can have a range of sizes, and they may be internal or external.  Internal piles are normally located between 2 and 4 centimeters (cm) above the opening of the anus, and they are the more common type. External piles occur on the outside edge of the anus. Some surgeons do piles treatment in Mumbai without ...