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Hemorrhoids, emerods, or piles are varicosities or swelling and inflammation of the veins in the rectum and anus. Hemorrhoids are usually not dangerous or life threatening. For many people, hemorrhoids are mild and temporary conditions that heal spontaneously by the same measures recommended for prevention. Some people may require surgical treatment for chronic or severe hemorrhoids. …read more from Wikipedia
Top Resources on Hemorrhoid Surgery
- Wikipedia: Hemorrhoid: Surgical/Non Medicinal Treatments
- Cleveland Clinic (via WebMD): Digestive Diseases: Surgery to Treat Hemorrhoids
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Hemorrhoid Surgery
- YourTotalHealth: Hemorrhoid Surgery: Summary
- eMedicine: Hemorrhoids: Surgical Therapy
- eMedTV: An Overview Hemorrhoid Surgery
- Discovery Health: Hemorrhoid Surgery Overview
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