Results for tag: "Hemorrhoid"

Hemorrhoids are a common condition affecting the lower rectum and anus. They are caused by increased pressure in the veins of the rectum and anus, which can be caused by straining during bowel movements, pregnancy, or obesity. Symptoms of hemorrhoids include itching, pain, and bleeding. Treatment options for hemorrhoids include lifestyle changes, topical medications, and surgical procedures. Gastroenterology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive system. Hemorrhoids are a common condition that falls within the scope of gastroenterology. Gastroenterologists are trained to diagnose and treat hemorrhoids, as well as provide advice on lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of developing hemorrhoids. The hemorrhoid market includes a variety of products and services, such as topical medications, surgical procedures, and lifestyle advice. Companies in the market include Allergan, GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson. Show Less Read more