What is Hemorrhoids?

Hemorrhoids are created when the veins are inflamed in or around the anal canal and anus. This problem is either internal or external and will cause a large amount of hemorrhoid pain.

The cause of Hemorrhoid pain

The problem of hemorrhoids comes from a swelling in the veins in and around your anal canal. This happens because the veins will swell and cause pressure in them, then when the tissues can no longer hold them; it will create a "sac" or "bag" that forms a hemorrhoid.

Types of Hemorrhoid: Internal and External

You may find that there are two specific types of hemorrhoids which are either internal or external. The type of hemorrhoid that occurs outside of your anus canal is called internal hemorrhoids. Internal hemorrhoids is extremely uncomfortable, however it is not as painful as the external hemorrhoid. Most people experience bleeding and this is how they know that they may in fact have an internal hemorrhoid. If the internal hemorrhoid should become Thrombosed you will have extreme hemorrhoid pain. The external type of hemorrhoids will bleed and be extremely itchy.