Hemorrhoids: What Are, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prognosis

Updated on February 9, 2025

What are Hemorrhoids?

Hemorrhoids, or piles for brief, are the conditions caused by the expansion of blood vessels. That occurs within the gut and anal zones at the same time. It is swelling as a direct result of the expanded pressure within the lower portion of the rectum. It makes the veins extend and, after that, causes the swelling to happen.

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