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What is Piles?

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  Piles, also called haemorrhoids, are swollen and enlarged veins in the rectum and the anal canal containing enlarged blood vessels in and around the rectum and the anus. Piles are a result of an increased pressure in the anus making the veins wider and engorged with more blood than usual resulting in overlying tissue and swelling causing piles.   WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS? Blood while defecating Pain while passing stool Mucus discharge while defecating Painful hard lump in the anus Painful hard lump outside the anus Itching sensation around the anus

What is fistula??

  What is fistula??   Fistula is an abnormal pus connection. Carrying a non-healing tube wound between the perianal region and the interior of Anus.   how fistula forms?   When hard stool brushes against the soft inner surface of the anus, a wound forms. This lesion provides an ideal environment for germs to reach the mucosal layer. These bacteria form a hard coating surrounding the tube, preventing medications from entering. As a result, bacterial habitat thrives inside the tube.   what are the symptoms of fistula??   ·          -pus sticky discharge ·          -painfull swelling around anus ·          -Itching around swelling ·          -fowl smelling if discharge     what are the treatment plan of fistula?   ·       ...

What Causes Piles?

  What Causes Piles? Piles are caused due to several reasons. These causes increase the pressure within the blood vessels supplying the anus and rectum and cause the vessels to swell. ·          Watery or hard bowel movements (stools) ·          Diet low in fiber ·          Diseases of the liver that cause increased blood pressure in the vessels that supply the anus and rectum (portal hypertension), Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdomen) ·          Family history ·          Prolonged diarrhea ·          Physical straining to lift heavy objects ·          Rectal cancers ·          Excessive weight gain ·       ...