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Piles (Hemorrhoids) Constipation begets piles. This disease occurs at the end of fistula and rectum. Commonly in males, this disease occurs after the age of 25 years. It is a common disease. Its patients are found not only in India but the whole world. Foods containing chilli-spices and fried stuffs are extensively eaten in our country, therefore, this disease is commonly found in our people. Urbanites are more afflicted by this disease than villagers. This disease is very common in the states of Punjab, Rajasthan, Assam, West Bengal, Orissa, Bihar, For some reason some portion of the blood carrying veins in the periphery of rectum swells and emerges out of the surface, this situation is called Piles. Piles is known as warts. The patient sufferers' enormous pain... Symptoms : - • Burning and pain in anus • Itching in anus • Frequent urge for evacuation • Discharge of blood due to pressure during evacuation • Loss of appetite • Yellowish face due to extensive bleeding • Feeling of heaviness at the opening of anus Piles causes • strain to empty your bowels (eg if you have constipation) • eat a low-fibre diet • have long-lasting (chronic) diarrhoea • are pregnant - due to the effect of hormones on the blood vessels, plus the increasing weight of the baby within your abdomen • have a family history of piles • have cancer or growths in your pelvis or bowel, which may put pressure on your abdomen Diagnosis... Types of piles Although piles develop from inside the anal canal, they can hang down out of their normal place. Piles can be described as follows. stages : - First degree piles are swellings on the inside lining of the anal canal. They bleed but can't be seen from outside the anus. Second degree piles are larger and stick out (or prolapse) from the anus when you open your bowels, but return on their own afterwards... External piles : - Swellings that develop from below the anal cushions are sometimes called external piles. They can be more painful than the other types of piles. Other causes of lumps around the anus can include a "sentinel pile", which is the painless skin tag that develops when a crack in the anus (an anal fissure) heals up.. Treatment • Out-patient treatments : - These are treatments that you can have in hospital, but you won't need to stay overnight. • Banding : - This is used mostly for second and third degree piles, but you can also have it if self-help treatments haven't worked for your first degree piles. Your doctor will place a small elastic band just above the pile. This will cut off the blood supply to the pile, causing it to die and fall off after a few days. The raw area left behind will heal up naturally. • Sclerotherapy: - This is an injection of an oily solution known as a sclerosant into first or second degree piles. The oil causes the pile to shrink and fall off. • In-patient treatments: - These are treatments that you have in hospital. You may need to stay overnight so that your doctors can monitor your progress afterwards. • Haemorrhoidectomy: - This is the surgical removal of piles. Your doctor may suggest a haemorrhoidectomy if you have third or fourth degree piles, or if banding or sclerotherapy hasn't worked. The operation is done under general anaesthetic. This means you will be asleep during the operation and feel no pain. Typically, you must not eat or drink for about six hours before a general anaesthetic. However, some anaesthetists allow occasional sips of water until two hours beforehand... Risks Those chronically straining with constipation, overweight people, liver cirrhosis, people with heavy lifting jobs, or standing for long period, after or during pregnancy. Here, the body mass actually press on the main blood vessels that returns blood to the heart... http://www.indiasurgerytour.com/india-minimally-invasive-surgery/india-surgery-hemorrhoid-injection.html http://www.indiasurgerytour.com/hospitals/escorts_heart_institute.html About Author: This is Sanjay. I am working in a Medical Domain. My hobbies are writing Medical and Knee Replacement including endocarditis. related Article and doing research in
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