Understanding Crohn’s Disease and Hemorrhoids

Diagram showing the gastrointestinal tract with areas affected by Crohn's disease and hemorrhoids highlighted.

Crohn’s disease and hemorrhoids are two separate conditions that can affect the gastrointestinal tract. While they are distinct conditions, they are linked, especially for patients with Crohn’s disease. Understanding these conditions and their impact on the digestive system is crucial for managing and treating them effectively.

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External Hemorrhoids – Symptoms, Treatment, and Surgery

External Hemorrhoids – Symptoms, Treatment, and Surgery

External hemorrhoid, also known as Hemorrhoidal disease, is a condition where hemorrhoid, or enlarged blood vessel, is outside the anal sphincter (rectum and anal canal). It is often known as piles and common ailments. Hemorrhoids cause swelling in the associated area but are not themselves, a medical condition.

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