Are you having difficulty falling and/or staying asleep at night due to hemorrhoids? You’re not alone. About five percent of the population has hemorrhoids and they’re usually common in people in their 60s and 70s. What are the symptoms of hemorrhoids that can disrupt...
Hemorrhoids are one of the most common conditions affecting the veins in the rectal area. We sat down with Dr. Stone Mitchell, Medical Director of the Premier Surgical Hemorrhoid Treatment Center in Knoxville to provide you with hemorrhoid facts and tips. What are...
Hemorrhoids are very common. In the United States alone, over 10 million of the population have them. How do hemorrhoids develop? Typically associated with prolonged sitting, hemorrhoids can develop as a result of increased pressure in the lower rectal area. They are...
Does the extreme itching around the anal area bother you? How about the itchy or painful lump near your anus? Are you having painful bowel movements? If you answer YES to most of these questions, then you may have hemorrhoids What are hemorrhoids? Hemorrhoids are...
Anal skin tags are very common. They are small bumps in the anal area. They can be sensitive to touch but rarely cause pain. What causes anal skin tags? We rarely notice it but the skin around our anal area is looser compared to the skin on other parts of our body....
