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What is Internal Hemmroids?

Internal Hemmroids is one type of Hemmroid. There are two types of hemmroid based on location, and one is internal hemmroid. Internal hemmroids affects the internal rectal region and often can’t be seen or felt. As this form is typically painless, the only symptoms you may notice is the presence of mucos and amounts of bright red blood on your toilet paper or inside the toilet bowl or a feeling of fullness following a bowel movement with intense pain. And lastly, Internal Hemmroid often protrude and clot thus it also requires internal hemmroids treatment to alleviate the pain or to avoid from getting worse.

Occasionally, internal hemmroids can push through the anal opening. Internal hemmroids are caused mainly due to the strain experienced when passing stool and you can feel the occurrence of internal hemmroids within the rectum area. It is usually harmless and they may bleed painlessly.

At times, internal hemmroids enlarge to the extent that the lumps come out of the anus. This stage is known as Prolapsed Internal Hemmroids, or protruding hemmroids. Sometimes these swollen veins remain prolapsed temporarily; others, they become permanent. Internal hemmroid usually don't hurt or itch and you can only feel them because they are deep inside the rectum. Although internal hemmroids are quite harmless but since their bleeding could mask blood from a dangerous source like colorectal cancer, therefore internal hemmroid treatment should be applied as soon as possible and must consult the physician proper application.

For internal hemmroids that don't respond to self-care remedies, there are some other techniques to alleviate the pain and discomfort the hemmroid brings.

Internal Hemmroids Ttreatment

Rubber band ligation is probably the most and commonly used treatments for internal hemmroids. An applicator is used to place one or two small rubber bands around the base of the hemmroid to cut off its blood supply. Because internal hemmroid are located in a part of the anus that does not sense pain, anesthetic is unnecessary and the procedure is painless in most cases. Although there can be minor discomfort and bleeding for a few days after the bands are applied, complications are rare and most people are soon able to return to work and other activities.

Infrared coagulation - Infrared beam is used to burn off some tissues to cut off the blood supply to the hemmroid. This causes the internal hemmroids to shrink, since the blood does not flow through the coagulated blood vessels. Although it's advertised as pain-free, many patients complain of intense pain during treatment

Hemorrhoidectomy - A surgical procedure that removes the internal hemmroids, removing the hemmroid groups in the anal canal, and is performed with a scalpel, cautery device or laser. Statistics have shown that this treatment may cause incontinence later in life so it is recommended only for severe cases. Many patients complain of intense pain during recovery, so it should be the last resort.

Therefore, if you are suffering from internal hemmroids and don’t want to undergo such painful internal hemmroid surgery or want to avoid occurrence of internal Hemmroids, it is always advisable to follow healthy dietary tips. Additional intake of fibrous food and drinking plenty of fluids will give you temporary relief from internal hemmroids pain and will help in reducing the possibility of getting internal hemmroids worse.