Hemorrhoids , haemorrhoids , emerods, or piles are varicosities or swelling and inflammation of veins in the rectum and anus. Hemorrhoids are actually the anatomical term for "'Cushions of tissue filled with blood vessels at the junction of the rectum and the anus." However, the term has come into common usage to indicate the condition described herein. Perianal hematoma are sometimes misdiagnosed and mislabled as hemorrhoids, when in fact they...
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