Hemorrhoids affect 50% of people by age 50, causing burning and itching. Anal itching affects up to 45% of people, more common in males. Stool leakage can irritate skin after bowel movements. Certain foods and drinks like coffee and alcohol can cause burning. Anal fissures result from stretching anus due to constipation
Treats blood vessel problems and hemorrhoids. May be used for other purposes
Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in anus and lower rectum. Internal hemorrhoids lie inside rectum, causing painless bleeding. External hemorrhoids appear under skin around anus, causing itching and swelling. Thrombosed hemorrhoids form blood clots, causing severe pain and swelling
Anal fissures are small tears in anus skin causing severe pain during bowel movements. Haemorrhoids are enlarged blood vessels around bottom, often asymptomatic. Anal fistulas and abscesses form tunnels between bowel and skin
Hemorrhoids are swollen veins around or within anus and rectum. They can affect anyone regardless of age or sex. Can be temporary or recurring concern
Anal pain is discomfort in the anus, where bowel movements exit. Most causes are harmless but can be severe due to nerve endings. Pain can range from itching to sharp pain during bowel movements