subject: Hemorrhoid Treatment- How To Make Prolapsed Hemorrhoids Disappear Fast [print this page] About half the population of Europe and the USA will be affected with hemorrhoids at one time or another in their lifetime, most of them will be in the older age bracket. Young people can also be affected, and men are generally more affected than women, although pregnant women are particularly prone to developing hemorrhoids. { Click here to get a cure for pregnant hemorrhoid patients }
Haemorrhoids (hemorrhoids or haemorroids} are known by different names, some people refer to them as piles, while some call them hemroids (hemorrhoids or haemorroids). The underlying factor is the increase in the pressure inside the blood vessels of the rectal region and in the anal canal, causing inflammation and swelling. {Want to know the real causes of hemorrhoids? Click here to download a free hemorrhoid book}
Predisposing factors include constipation accompanied by straining during defecation, pregnancy, aging, anal intercourse and obesity.
You should start suspecting that you have hemorrhoids if start experiencing symptoms of itching and general irritation in the anal area, or sometimes you will notice some blood on the toilet paper after you have wiped yourself after defecating. ( Click here to know how to cure bleeding hemorrhoids permanently)
There are two main types of hemorrhoids: 1} External Hemorrhoids and 2} Internal Hemorrhoids. {To learn more about external hemorrhoids click the links in the last paragraph below}
Internal Hemorrhoids are sited inside the anal canal, and the patient will often be unaware of them as they are painless but straining to pass a stool may push an internal pile outwards, although in many cases, it will automatically return to its normal position.
Prolapsed hemorrhoids are a late presentation of internal hemorrhoids. The internal hemorrhoid mass protrudes out and can be felt as small lumps protruding from the anus and can be quite painful, as well as very itchy and uncomfortable. Hemorrhoids that prolapsed on defecation but return or need to be reduced manually are called second degree hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids that are permanently prolapsed are called third degree hemorrhoids. These third degree prolapsed hemorrhoid especially run the risk of getting strangulated.
Treatment for prolapsed hemorrhoids can be in the form of a topical cream, ointment or suppositories. These act to ease the itching and reduce the swelling. (Click the links in the last paragraph below to put an immediate end to the symptoms of hemorrhoids)
In worst case scenarios, surgery may be required to tie off the artery supplying the blood flow to the varicose vein, causing it to shrivel up.
Also the use of natural herbal treatment has been found to be very effective in the treatment of prolapsed hemorrhoids.
Finally the increase in high fiber meals in the diet of hemorrhoid patients is one aspect of treatment that should not be forgotten as this will make stools softer and reduce straining during defecation.
Hemorrhoid Treatment- How To Make Prolapsed Hemorrhoids Disappear Fast