Bleeding, Internal and External Hemorrhoids Treatment Options

Bleeding Hemorrhoids Treatment Options

Bleeding, blood in feces, blood signs in fecal masses - these are the signs of a straight and colonic intestine dyscrasia.

Painful defecation accompanied by various bleeding can be the signs of such pathologies of a rectum, as hemorrhoids, anal fissure, tuberculosis, polyps, rectum cancer, parasitogenic disease (actinomycosis), etc.

Escape of several drops of scarlet blood or even excessive bleeding which happens more often at the end of the act of defecation, can be explained by the presence of hemorrhoids and anal fissure. Sometimes such hemorrhage leads to loss 100-200 ml of blood per day and if this happens too frequent, this may lead to the development of anemia.

Blood streaks and bloody clots in fecal masses are usually signs of inflammatory processes (colitises), a divertuculosis and tumors. The deeper the bleeding point in a colon, the more homogeneous is the impurity of blood to fecal masses and the darker their color.

The moderate painless bleeding happens when one suffer from polyps of rectum (tumor-like formations on the surface of intestinal mucosa). Excessive bleeding can be the sign of diverticular disease of colon, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease. Black colored feces can be the sign of liver cirrhosis, ulcer and stomach cancer.

The scarlet blood which has not been intermixed with feces, may characterize the presence of internal hemorrhoids or anal fissure. The scarlet blood on a toilet paper is the sign of internal hemorrhoids, anal fissure, cancer of rectum. The blood and slime on linen are signs of advanced stages of hemorrhoids, prolapse of the rectum. The blood on linen without slime can be a sign of cancer of a rectum. If you have noticed blood in feces, on a toilet paper, or in a toilet bowl - it is necessary to visit proctologist for a competent and correct diagnosis who will help you not to outsleep the development of the dangerous diseases!

How Bleeding Hemorrhoids is Cured?

Depending on the diagnosed pathology - different tactics of treatment are used.

Remember: blood never escapes from healthy rectum. Any bleeding from rectum or anus is always pathology.

Bleeding internal hemorrhoids without prolapse of its boluses and frequent exacerbations doesn't always require surgical interventions. If bleedings do not lead to the development of anemia and the general malaise, treatment of such hemorrhoids should be conservative.

Internal hemorrhoids may be accompanied by anal fissure if a person experience pain symptoms during and after defecation.

Ligation of boluses by means of elastic rings.

This ambulatory method has been widely used for recent 20-25 years, especially by foreign proctologists. The pedicel of the prolapsed internal hemorrhoidal bolus is bandaged by latex ring by means of the special instrument - ligator. In 3 or 4 days this strangulated by a resilient rubber ring pedicle necrotizes and the bolus falls off, further in 2 or 3 days the rubber ring sloughs as well. The given method of treatment is recommended to patients suffering from bleeding hemorrhoids with its internal boluses being prolapsed, whose condition is aggravated by diseases of cardiovascular and respiratory systems, kidneys.