As we saw last week, haemorrhoids, also called piles, are of various types. There are two main types of this condition – internal and external haemorrhoids. As we discussed last week, most cases will ...

Apollo Spectra Hospital has introduced a minimally invasive radiofrequency therapy for haemorrhoids. The radiofrequency ablation of haemorrhoids under local anaesthesia (Rafaelo) is performed as a ...

The word haemorrhoids is derived from the Haima, which means blood, and Rhoos, which means flowering. It is a downward sliding of the anal cushions. Piles may be mucosal or vascular, and are common in ...

New Delhi: Prolonged mobile phone use while sitting on the toilet is contributing to a surge in haemorrhoids and anal fistulas, doctors have said. The habit, coupled with a sedentary lifestyle and ...

Haemorrhoids affect about 4.4 per cent of people globally. [iStockphoto] According to Dr Abdullahi Ibrahim, haemorrhoids are one of the leading gastrointestinal diagnoses in our outpatient hospitals. ...

A grandad died from bowel cancer after doctors didn't act on his symptoms twice, believing it was haemorrhoids - sommonly known as piles. James Beasley first attended a GP surgery in March 2020 ...

So, what’s the link? How can time on your phone lead to these painful lumps in and around your anus? Here’s what we know. Every healthy person has haemorrhoids, sometimes called piles. They are ...

It starts with a sting or a little swelling. Then a bit of bleeding that's easy to brush off—until it becomes a weekly ordeal. Yet many men stay silent, sitting uncomfortably at their desks or ...

Doctors have warned against excessive scrolling on TikTok while on the toilet, after a study found those who use their phone on the loo are more likely to have haemorrhoids. The study was led by US ...