What are Piles?
- Swollen veins in the rectal and anal area.
- Can cause discomfort, pain, and bleeding.
Types of Piles:
- Internal Piles: Develop inside the rectum, often causing painless bleeding.
- External Piles: Occur under the skin around the anus, leading to pain, swelling, and irritation.
Symptoms of Piles:
- Itching and discomfort in the anal region.
- Rectal bleeding, especially during bowel movements.
- Swelling and inflammation around the anus.
- Difficulty in passing stools.
Causes of Piles:
- Chronic constipation and excessive straining.
- Prolonged sitting or lack of physical activity.
- Low-fiber diet leading to hard stools.
- Obesity and pregnancy increasing pressure on rectal veins.
Treatment Options:
- Lifestyle & Dietary Changes:High-fiber diet, increased water intake, and regular exercise.
- Medications: Ointments, pain relievers, and stool softeners.
- Minimally Invasive Procedures: Laser treatment, rubber band ligation.
- Surgical Options:Hemorrhoidectomy for severe cases.
Expert Care at Kharghar Multispeciality Hospital:
- Dr. Dnyanesh Chavan, a leading Piles Specialist in Kharghar.
- Provides expert diagnosis and advanced treatment options for effective relief.