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2. Hemorrhoid - Wikipedia

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   Hemorrhoids are typically diagnosed by physical examination. [6] A visual examination of the anus and surrounding area may diagnose external or prolapsed hemorrhoids. [8] Visual confirmation of internal hemorrhoids, on the other hand, may require anoscopy, insertion of a hollow tube device with a light attached at one end. [5]

3. How to Get Rid of Hemorrhoids at Home—Plus When to ... - AOL

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   “Doctors refer to symptomatic hemorrhoids as either external or internal ... A sitz bath comes from the German word “sitzen,” meaning “sit,” and it refers to a 10- to 15-minute soak in ...

4. Hemorrhoidal artery embolization - Wikipedia

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   Hemorrhoidal artery embolization (HAE, or hemorrhoid artery embolization) is a non-surgical treatment of internal hemorrhoids. [ 1 ] The procedure involves blocking the abnormal blood flow to the rectal (hemorrhoidal) arteries using microcoils and/or microparticles to decrease the size of the hemorrhoids and improve hemorrhoid related symptoms ...

5. Rubber band ligation - Wikipedia

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   The hemorrhoid will shrink and fibrose within a few days with shriveled hemorrhoidal tissue and band falling off during normal bowel movements - likely without the patient noticing. [ 3 ] Rubber band ligation is a popular procedure for the treatment of hemorrhoids, as it involves a much lower risk of pain than surgical treatments of hemorrhoids ...

6. 6 Home Remedies for Hemorrhoids - AOL

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   Hemorrhoids are incredibly common, even if most people don't want to talk about them. Symptomatic hemorrhoids affect about 1 in 20 Americans and about half of adults older than age 50, the ...

7. Stapled hemorrhoidopexy - Wikipedia

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   PPH uses a circular stapler to reduce the degree of prolapse. The procedure avoids the need for wounds in the sensitive perianal area thus reducing post-operative pain considerably, and facilitates a speedier return to normal activities. This procedure is for internal hemorrhoids only and not for external hemorrhoids or anal fissures. [2] [3] [4]