Hemorrhoids Health Topics

Featured Conditions and Diseases

External Hemorrhoids

As this eMedTV Web page explains, external hemorrhoids is a condition that occurs due to increased pressure on the hemorrhoidal veins outside the anus. This page offers an overview of this condition and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.

Hemorrhoids

Hemorrhoids are swollen and inflamed veins around the anus that often result from straining to move stool. This eMedTV segment discusses them in more detail, including information on their prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

Internal Hemorrhoids

Internal hemorrhoids occur as a result of increased pressure within the internal hemorrhoidal veins. This eMedTV Web page offers an in-depth look at the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition, with links to specific information.