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5 Recovery Tips For After Your Hemorrhoid Banding Surgery

5 Recovery Tips For After Your Hemorrhoid Banding Surgery

Recovery for hemorrhoid banding is pretty challenging simply because of the discomfort most patients experience after the procedure. If you are looking into getting hemorrhoid banding surgery, or you’ve already undergone surgery and are in the process of recovery, here are 5 tips you can start using today.

4 Anorectal Conditions Treated At The Colorectal Clinic Of Tampa Bay

4 Anorectal Conditions Treated At The Colorectal Clinic Of Tampa Bay

At Colorectal Clinic of Tampa Bay, our colorectal specialists treat a myriad of intestinal, rectal, and colorectal conditions. People with a wide range of issues can seek treatment from our specialists for everything from complex diseases like colorectal cancer to other colorectal ailments including inflammatory bowel disease (IBS), diverticulitis, and much more. Below, we take a look at 4 anorectal diseases we treat, including what they are and how they are best treated.

Perianal Abscess vs. Anal Hemorrhoid: What’s The Difference?

Perianal Abscess vs. Anal Hemorrhoid: What’s The Difference?

Anal abscess and hemorrhoids are both relatively common conditions related to the anus. Despite their similarity in location, these two ailments have little in common. Still, you might wonder whether your symptoms point to a hemorrhoid or abscess. In this article, we will discuss the difference between perianal abscess and anal hemorrhoids.

Understanding The Different Types Of Hemorrhoids

Understanding The Different Types Of Hemorrhoids

At least three of every four adults will experience hemorrhoids at one point or another in their life. If you have recently been diagnosed with hemorrhoids, you may not know that not all hemorrhoids are created equal. In fact, there are four different types of hemorrhoids, characterized by type, location, symptoms, or side effects. Below, we discuss the four types of hemorrhoids and how to distinguish between them.

What are Hemorrhoids and How Are They Treated?

What are Hemorrhoids and How Are They Treated?

Dealing with hemorrhoids is a pain in the you know what...but, take it from us, you’re not alone. This painful, often embarrassing condition can cause prolonged discomfort for many people. Seeking the expertise of a colorectal specialist is often the best plan to improve your symptoms or to get rid of your hemorrhoids.