Piles Treatment

PILES

Piles or haemorhhoids are collection of swollen tissue mainly blood vessels,smooth muscles and elastic connective tissue .

Piles can be external or internal

  1. Internal piles :They are more common and occur inside the anal canal usually 2-4c.m above the anus opening
  2. External piles:occur outside the edge of anus

Piles usually associated.with constipation ,straining during passsage of stool,taking a lot of spicy food and some familial connection also seen. They also occur during pregnancy

SYMPTOMS

Internal piles usually cause bleeding.  Bleeding is painless. As the disease progresses patient also feel discomfort and pain during passsing of stool,itching and discharge around anus

Piles are of 4 degrees

First degree-They remain inside anal canal. Mainsymptom is bleeding

Second degree-Piles come out during defeacation but they  go inside anal canal on their own without any effort by patient or doctor

Third  degree-Pilescomes out during defecation but can be replaced back manually

Fourth degree-piles that can not be replaced back and they are permanently.prolapsed unless some active tratment done by doctor

Treatment

DIET-patient should take diet which is rich in fibres like whole wheat flour,green leafy vegetables,fruits and isabgol etc. Patient should also drink a lot of water

MEDICAL TREATMENT-initially laxatives are given like tripla,gulkhand

Hot sitz bath is also beneficial.

iF piles does not recover then modern  doctors may opt for

a) sclerotherapy-injecting some medicines like 5%phenol in almond oil at the base of pile mass

b) banding:applying tight elastic band on haemorrhoids

c) cryotherapy-exposing the piles to extreme cold by specialised instrument

d) Laser therapy

e) Haemorrhoidectomy-removal of piles mass by surgical means

At Om Sai Hospital And Piles Centre We Treat Piles By Giving  Specially Prepared Herbal Medicines.

If piles does not regress with medicine,then opt for kshar sutra treatment

Benefits of kshar sutra treatment in piles

1) recovery is early

2) less painful

3) no recurrence

4) chances of complication is almost nil