What is a Hemorrhoid?
Hemorrhoid, also known as piles, can be described as swollen and inflamed anal canals. They can occur both inside and outside of the anus.
What is an Internal Hemorrhoid?
Since it is not observable, this kind of hemorrhoid is often ignored.
Hemorrhoids start emerging in the process of defecation, and can cause bleeding as well as pain.After the defecation, the pain and bleeding stops. However, in more serious situations, this emergence cannot be reversed. It troubles people with pain, bleeding, and infection continuously.
What is an External Hemorrhoid?
This type of hemoorrhoid can be easily identified from the outside. Because of this, it is much more possible to diagnose it early.External hemorrhoids can grow up to the size of an egg but can be prevented if treated quickly.
Causes of Hemorrhoids
- Bad eating habits.
- Constipation.
- Pregnancy.
- Sitting too long.
Hemorrhoid Symptoms
- Feeling the need to defecate after defecation because of the pressure on the vessels.
- Itching because of the infection.
- Bleeding in the stool.
- Pain after defecation because of pressure on the vessels.
- Pain during defecation.
Hemorrhoid Treatment
In some cases, when one fails to be diagnosed early, surgery is inevitable. However, there are people who do not want to have surgery and prefer short-term, temporary solutions. In this case, treatment without surgery is offered.
Non-Surgical Hemorrhoid Treatment
In non-operative hemorrhoid treatment, galvanization methodscan be used to get effective results. An extremely low amount of direct electric current is applied to the problematic blood vessels, resulting in the reduction of the hemorrhoid in the area or its complete dissolution.
How much time does it takes?
The treatment usually takes about 10 to 15 minutes. General anesthesia won’t be used in the operation.
How much time does it take to heal back?
After the operation, it will take one or two weeks to completely dissolve the problematic blood vessels.
Can I get back to daily life immediately?
Yes, you can. Since there will be no anesthesia, it is possible to return to daily life right after the operation.
Perks of Non-Surgical Hemorrhoid Treatment
- Less operation time.
- No anesthesia.
- No infection risk.
- It is possible to return to daily life immediately.
- No cuts or medical dressings.
- There will be no need to wait 2 months. The whole process takes about 2 weeks.
Since it does not affect your daily life, you can get back to your work or other responsibilities immediately.