What are piles?
Swollen and tortuous blood vessels in the rectum and anus are called hemorrhoids, commonly
referred to as piles.
What causes piles?
Anal cushions are blood filled spongy structures that are present in all individuals normally.
These form a part of continence mechanism. With constant hard stools and consistent straining
while passing stools these cushions start protruding out. These excessive protrusions are
called piles.
How do I know if I have piles?
- 1. Pain while passing stools is the most common presenting complaint.
- 2. As the condition gets worse you can observe blood in the stools
- 3. Swelling around the anus
- 4. Feeling discomfort while sitting is an other common symptom
- 5. Constant itchy feeling around anus
- 6. Mucous discharge after passing stools
What is the best treatment for piles in Hyderabad?
The piles or hemorrhoids which are found incidentally with no symptoms can be managed
conservatively with just observation.
Further depending on the grade of piles and the symptoms various medical and surgical options
are available for piles.
Non-surgical options include endoscopic sclerotherapy agent injection to shrink the anal
cushions
Surgical options vary according the grade and the symptoms of the patient. These are the
following surgical options
- 1. Open Hemorrhoid surgery
In the procedure the hemorrhoidal tissue is removed and the wound is left open. It is least
preferred procedure now a days
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2. Stapler hemorrhoidectomy
In this day care procedure a special instrument caller stapler is used to remove the
hemorrhoidal tissue. This procedure leaves no scar or cut outside and is the best procedure
for piles available in Hyderabad.
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3. Laser for piles in Hyderabad
In early grade or small hemorrhoids laser can be used with best results. This has very less
pain and no external cut or wound. Most advanced laser for hemorrhoids is available with
our team for piles laser surgery in Hyderabad.
Advantages of laser surgery include
- a) Minimal pain
- b) No bleeding
- c) No cut
- d) Early recovery
- e) Same day discharge
- f) Low chance of infection