Feb 10, 2023 · Piles are inflamed and swollen collections of tissue that develop in the anal area. Also called hemorrhoids, they can develop inside or outside the anus and be itchy and painful.

Aug 25, 2023 · Hemorrhoids (HEM-uh-roids), also called piles, are swollen veins in the anus and lower rectum. Hemorrhoids are similar to varicose veins. Hemorrhoids can develop inside the rectum, called internal hemorrhoids. They also can develop under the skin around the anus, called external hemorrhoids.

Dec 23, 2023 · Internal hemorrhoids (also called piles) are swollen blood vessels around the inside of the anus in the lower rectum. They are not visible from the outside.

Aug 16, 2023 · Hemorrhoids are swollen veins, similar to varicose veins, in the lowest part of your rectum and anus. Sometimes, the walls of these blood vessels stretch so thin that the veins bulge and get...

Oct 19, 2024 · Hemorrhoids (sometimes called piles) are swollen or dilated veins that form in the rectum or anus. External hemorrhoids develop under the skin of the anus, while internal hemorrhoids form deep in the lining of the rectum and anus. By age 50, more than half of men and women will have hemorrhoids.

Jun 28, 2024 · Hemorrhoids, also known as piles, can be painful and embarrassing. Learn about home remedies, medications, and other treatments that can kill hemorrhoids fast.

Oct 2, 2024 · Piles (haemorrhoids) are common lumps that develop inside and around your bottom (anus). Piles may not cause any symptoms or may cause symptoms such as pain, itching and bleeding during bowel movements. There may be small amounts of bright red blood on your toilet tissue or in the toilet after a bowel movement.

Jan 8, 2025 · Haemorrhoids, or piles, are swollen blood vessels in the rectum or anus caused by increased pressure during bowel movements, pregnancy, or prolonged sitting. They are classified as internal or external, with symptoms such as bleeding, itching, and discomfort.

Jan 25, 2024 · Hemorrhoids, also known as piles, are swollen veins in the lower part of the anus and rectum. When the walls of these vessels stretch, they can become irritated. Older age, pregnancy, and...

Piles (haemorrhoids) are lumps inside and around your bottom (anus). They often get better on their own after a few days. There are things you can do to treat and prevent piles. Check if it's piles. Symptoms of piles include: bright red blood after you poo; an itchy anus; feeling like you still need to poo after going to the toilet