Op.Dr. Özlem Karaca Ocak said, "You can get rid of the hemorrhoid (hemorrhoid) problem with the "laser hemorrhoid ablation" method, which is known as the painless, bleeding-free and stitchless method, which has become increasingly popular and preferred in recent years.
Medicana Samsun Hospital General Surgery Specialist Opr. Dr. "Özlem Karaca Ocak,"Hemorrhoidal disease is detected in approximately 50% of patients presenting with anal area complaints. The age group in which hemorrhoidal disease is most common is the 45-65 age group. However, it can be seen at much younger ages as a result of a diet poor in fiber. It can be seen in people over 30 years of age. Observe hemorrhoidal disease in an average of 5-10% of the population.
HOW DOES IT OCCUR? Stating that sometimes a clot may form in the vein, "Sagging may occur in the muscle and connective tissues in the anal area. Professions that require sitting for long periods of time, some sports, advanced age, constipation, diarrhea, pregnancy, sitting on the toilet for a long time, some factors such as heredity, hemorrhoidal disease." facilitates its formation. Hemorrhoidal disease is divided into two groups: internal and external. Internal hemorrhoids are classified into 4 stages of increasing severity. While hemorrhoids cause complaints such as bleeding, itching and wetness in the first stages, in the later 3rd and 4th stages, they can cause complaints such as swelling and severe pain in the anus. "It is absolutely necessary to evaluate the region with rectoscopy in order to distinguish it from other diseases that can cause these complaints, such as anal cancer, anal fissure, anal fistula, anal abscess, colitis, anal infection," he said.
'TREATMENT SHOULD BE DONE ACCORDING TO THE STAGE OF THE DISEASE'
Medicana Samsun Hospital General Surgery Specialist Opr. Dr. Özlem Karaca Ocak “While surgery is not preferred in stage 1 and 2 disease, surgical or non-surgical methods are applied in stage 3 and 4 disease. Every hemorrhoid patient, whether they have surgery or not, must follow simple precautions. Non-surgical treatment methods can be applied to stage 1, 2 and 3 hemorrhoidal disease. '' he said.
'IT INCREASED WITH THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK'
Today, during the covid-19 pandemic, The incidence of hemorrhoidal disease has increased due to the influence of triggering factors such as irregular lifestyle, negative effects from eating habits, weight gain, home office working order. Simple measures include a fiber-rich diet, plenty of fluid intake, regular toilet habits, sitting bath or warm shower.
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