A thrombosed external hemorrhoid is an enlarged vein that can be seen and felt just beneath the skin around your anus. An external hemorrhoid affects the veins of the skin outside the anus. The ...

It was news to me when Dr. Sean J. Langenfeld, a professor of surgery, said that we actually all have hemorrhoids. The doctor, who serves at at the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery at the ...

If a hemorrhoid fills with too much blood, it can burst, which may cause some discomfort. Some people might be able to treat a popped hemorrhoid at home, but others will need medical treatment.

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