Hemorrhoid Treatment Using Infrared Photocoagulation (Coagulation Therapy)

Aug 21
06:43

2012

Jeff Donaven

Jeff Donaven

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Hemorrhoids are inflamed, swollen or varicose veins in the rectal or anus area. Hemorrhoids may develop around or inside your anus, thus classified as internal or external hemorrhoids deriving their name from their location.

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Hemorrhoids incidence increase with age,Hemorrhoid Treatment Using Infrared Photocoagulation (Coagulation Therapy) Articles however they can strike at any age. Million of Americans suffer from hemorrhoid right now, and over 40 million Americans above the age of 45 have symptomatic hemorrhoid disease. It is estimated that 80% of the population will experience hemorrhoids in their lifetime. You are not alone and should not be embarrassed by having hemorrhoid.

Unfortunately, most Americans suffer in silence, delaying medical treatment an average of 9 years, and vast majority are unaware of effective, painless, and non-surgical treatments for hemorrhoids. According to Agency for Health Care Research and Quality, hemorrhoid is among "The Fastest Growing Diseases" in the U.S.

Early symptoms of hemorrhoids are pain around anus area when passing a stool, itching and irritation around anus area, and bleeding when passing a stool. However, these symptoms can be associated with other diseases and it is imperative to seek medical advice to ensure you are not suffering from more serious condition.

Over 90% of hemorrhoids are caused by constipation. If you sit on a toilet for more than 5 min, you should pay attention. It might be an early indication of coming hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids can be also a result of lifestyle and bad diet. Sitting too much? Take 5-10 min break and walk around, organize yourself and exercise regularly (is 30 min a day for 3 days a week too much to ask?). Additionally, high fiber diet will help prevent constipation and keep stool soft. These simple steps will help a lot in preventing hemorrhoids.


Hemorrhoid cream has been used by many popular middle age movie stars for years as a secret way to reduce wrinkles. It works quickly and effectively in a short time. Hemorrhoid cream is a quick and effective way to relieve hemorrhoids. It contains an active ingredient called hamamelis water. It is an astringent (shrink or constrict body tissue). As a result, the hemorrhoid shrinks and therefore relieving pain and discomfort when the cream is applied on the area. It also acts as vasoconstrictor (reduces blood vessel size) and therefore tightens up the skin.

If the cream can shrink swollen hemorrhoid then this would also reduce wrinkles and shrink eye bags. It has been well known within the medical community that some active ingredients are used in small quantities in normal everyday face creams.

However, don't try it at home! Hemorrhoid cream can cause severe allergic reaction if too much is applied on your face. It may even make you look worse. One of the typical side effects are that your skin will redden and your face will be swollen. The cream also contain steroids that can cause your skin to bruise easily and bring out imperfections of your face.

If you use any other cream that is specifically not designed and tested for your face, please avoid using it! They are dangerous and can permanently destroy your skin. The most effective way to reduce wrinkles are to buy creams that are natural and designed for the face.