If you are dealing with the discomfort of hemorrhoids, you may have come across a treatment called infrared coagulation of internal hemorrhoids. This advanced, minimally invasive procedure is gaining popularity for its ability to provide relief without requiring surgery. However, a common question patients ask is, “How long is the recovery time after infrared coagulation?” This blog will explain what infrared coagulation treatment involves, how it works, and what you can expect during the ... [Read More]
Hemorrhoids
Causes of Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids are swollen veins located in and around your rectum and anus, and they are usually a result of increased pressure on the rectum. As we get older, our risk of developing hemorrhoids increases – it is very common in patients over the age of 50. It is also common in pregnant women due to the extra pressure in the anal area. The symptoms of hemorrhoids are uncomfortable and unpleasant. They include pain in the rectum, itchiness, and bleeding. Depending on the type of hemorrhoids you ... [Read More]
