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This collection of  pictures of hemorrhoids, represents our ongoing efforts to offer useful hemorrhoid information and features, covering as many hemorrhoids varieties as possible, in order to assist with comparison, identification and treatment of hemorrhoids.

There are two main types of external hemorrhoid treatment — surgery or natural remedies. Surgery is often used when the hemorrhoid is already in an advanced stage. This is also the perfect treatment method for those who want quick relief of the problem — and those with enough money to get rid of it in one go. Surgical treatment should always start with a consultation with your doctor. He or she will make you undergo a physical examination and laboratory tests hemorrhoids symptomsto determine if you are fit for the operation to get rid of your hemorrhoids. If you prefer a less intrusive way to get rid of your problem, then you might want to consider doing it the natural way.

A popular form of external hemorrhoid treatment is through the use of natural remedies. First, take the necessary steps to make your home and work area as hygienic as possible, especially where you usually sit down. Your diet should be carefully regulated to include high-fiber meals, like whole grains, fruits, and vegetables. Stop eating junk food that is saturated with chemicals that will most likely ruin your digestion. You should get rid of your drinking habit as well if you have one. Alcohol drinkers and smokers are more prone to external hemorrhoids than overweight and obese individuals.

If your hemorrhoids have already formed, then make sure that you subject them to as little pressure as possible. Apply soothing creams or lubricants to avoid additional irritation. It is often suggested that you should  to sit on a bucket full of ice to get rid of the stinging pain.

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