Hemorrhoids and anal tears: Sometimes painful

Article Abstract:

The slipping out of place of a cluster of veins, muscles and tissues near the anus causes hemorrhoids while an anal fissure is a small tear, in the skin of the anus. A common cause for both the problems is constipation while other risk factors include lifting heavy objects, obesity or pregnancy and standing or sitting for long periods.

Causes of, Anal fissure

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Pancreatitis: painful attacks should not be ignored

Article Abstract:

A sudden pain in the upper abdomen that seems to go to the back, continuing for 2 hours or more, may imply an inflammation of the pancreas called pancreatitis. Gallstones leaving the gallbladder or obstructing the pancreatic duct is usually the cause of acute pancreatitis. Excessive alcohol may also destroy the pancreas.

Diagnosis, Pancreatic diseases, Pancreatitis

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Hemorrhoids: managing this harmless but bothersome problem

Article Abstract:

A hemorrhoid is an engorged vein in the rectum commonly caused by constipation. Rubber band ligation is the standard treatment for persistent internal hemorrhoids. Other procedures include infrared coagulation, bipolar electrocoagulation and laser therapy. Prevention is also discussed.

Antihemorrhoid agents

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