Piles

• How do normal piles surgery and laser piles surgery differ?

  Although initially there were only conventional means for surgery of piles, with change in time laser surgery was introduced which guaranteed minimal or no cuts, stitches, pain, and blood loss. While not a lot of patients require piles surgery, it is still important to discuss the stage with the doctor. If there is a need for surgery, the doctors from Nikam may recommend a laser procedure for shrinking or removing hemorrhoids as a piles treatment is based on the stage of your piles.

• What is the best treatment for piles?

  Depending upon the severity of the disease piles can be classified into 4 grades. Initial grades of piles can be treated with medications, physiotherapy, and ayurvedic treatment. But if the disease advances then surgery is recommended. Laser surgery for piles or hemorrhoids is painless and bloodless. Also, there is a negligible recurrence rate after the surgery.

• What type of food should be avoided in piles?

  There are certain types of foods that can level up your suffering of piles and hence, must be avoided. Listed below are the foods that one must keep away from: Any type of processed food, Excessive fried food, Spicy food, Dairy-related products, Alcohol.

• How do you treat piles?

  Piles can be naturally treated at home by simple lifestyle modifications. It includes physical activities, increased fluid intake, and a diet rich in fiber. Ayurvedic oil therapies can also be used to treat the initial stages of piles. If these remedies don't work then surgery is recommended.