Hemorrhoids is a pathological condition which is expressed by thrombosis, inflammation and pathological venous distensibility which form nodes around the rectum.
In most cases hemorrhoids is developed over time and at first a feeling of discomfort, itching appears around the anus, sometimes pain and constipation may manifest. The feelings are aggravated after intake of alcohol, spicy food or physical exercise.
Specific factors may lead to the development of hemorrhoids among them are:
- Genetic predisposition
- Unhealthy diet
- Sedentary lifestyle
- Excessive muscle strain
- Pregnancy and childbirth in women
- Stress
- Blood outflow disorder in the rectum
- Frequent constipation
- Inflammatory or neoplastic processes in the intestines or liver
- Obesity
- Frequent anal sexual intercourse
