3 Tips for Traveling with Hemorrhoids

3 Tips for Traveling with Hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids can be extremely uncomfortable when traveling. The constant sitting and pressure on the veins in your rectum can cause them to swell and become inflamed, leading to a flare-up. The experts at Premier Surgical...

Hemorrhoid Awareness Month

Hemorrhoid Awareness Month November is Hemorrhoid Awareness Month. It is the ideal time to consider seeking medical treatment if you have pain and discomfort in the anal area. Hemorrhoids are common, with about 1 in every 20 adults in the U.S. suffering from them....

Hemorrhoid Awareness Month

Do you feel any pain or discomfort in your anal area? How about a feeling of swelling around the anus? Or do you bleed during a bowel movement? You may have hemorrhoids. A lot of people feel embarrassed having hemorrhoids, but there’s really nothing to be...

Early Detection Key to Breast Cancer Survival

From Knoxville News Sentinel By Mitch Moore If anyone doubts the role that early detection plays in fighting breast cancer, examining the correlation between tumor size and survival rates may help drive home the importance of regular screenings. According to Dr....