Piles / Haemorrhoids

Yes, piles and haemorrhoids are the same terms used for the abnormal mass of swollen and inflamed tissues of the anal region. They are extremely painful and can cause bleeding during bowel movements. It can be felt like a lump or mass near the anus. In advanced cases, they can easily hamper the daily life of the patient due to severe pain and anal bleeding.

• The best Haemorrhoids treatment in Dubai depends upon the severity of the piles. They are classified into 4 grades. Grade 1 and 2 piles can be treated with medications, physiotherapy, and ayurvedic treatment but advanced grades 3 and grade 4 require surgical treatment.
• Laser surgery for piles or haemorrhoids is painless and bloodless with minimum recurrence of piles after the surgery.

Yes, piles are a treatable, reversible condition. According to the progression of piles, right treatment by an experienced proctologist results in reversing the piles with minimum complications and without recurrence.

Right diagnosis and proper treatment by our proctologists at MEDSTAR is what you need to remove piles permanently.

Piles diagnosis includes a detailed medical history followed by a clinical examination of the anus and, if needed a digital examination and a scope is inserted to examine the anal canal. For the exact diagnosis of piles, MEDSTAR provides the service of anal digital examination like Proctoscopy and Colonoscopy. This helps our doctor to finalize the best piles treatment option for our patient.

Stapled hemorrhoidectomy is the newest and most effective surgical technique for haemorrhoids. In this procedure, tissues surrounding the piles are removed surgically which results in decreased blood supply to haemorrhoids and finally, haemorrhoids shrink permanently.

It is an extremely safe method permanently treating haemorrhoids without pain, bleeding, and bowel incontinence complications.

• The necessity of surgical treatment of piles depends on their progression and severity. Mostly, grade 3 and grade 4 prolapsed bleeding and painful piles condition require surgery to reverse them.
• Also, piles surgery is necessary to stop the further progression of piles and their complications.
• Consult our proctologist and suitable treatment as per the condition of piles severity.

• Internal haemorrhoids and grade 1 haemorrhoids are asymptomatic and resolve on their own usually.
• Grade 2, grade 3 and grade 4 haemorrhoids symptoms:
  • Itching and sore anal area
  • Pain and discomfort while passing stools
  • Lumpy mass in the anal area can be felt during or after a bowel movement
  • Bleeding during or after a bowel movement

No, there is no loss of bowel or stool control after piles surgery at MEDSTAR. Piles surgery simply removes the haemorrhoid tissue and there is no damage to the sphincters controlling the anal movement. Piles condition is not related to anal sphincters. So there is no anal sphincter involvement while doing surgery for piles.