For Hemorrhoids we have terms and definitions in 14 topics. The topics are Alternative Health, Baby, Beauty, Cancer, Colon Cancer, Colorectal and Pelvic Floor Diso, Health, Health and Beauty, Nutrition, Pregnancy, Science, Surgery, Women's Health and Womens Health.

varicosity of the veins around the anus
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a mass of dilated veins in swollen tissue at the margin of the anus or within the rectum; hemorrhoids sometimes accompany pregnancy or childbirth
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Inflammation of the veins surrounding the anus.
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A painful swelling formed by the enlargement of veins at the anus.
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Widening of the veins in the anus causing itchy discomfort, pain, and bleeding. When hemorrhoids bleed it may be confused with bleeding due to other causes such as colon cancer
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Cushions of vascular tissue that are a normal part of the anal anatomy. Hemorrhoids may enlarge, prolapse, bleed, become clotted (thrombose), or create hygiene problems.
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Swollen blood vessels in and around the anus that cause itching, pain, and sometimes bleeding.
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Inflammation of the veins surrounding the anus.
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Itchy or painful mass of swollen (dilated) veins in swollen anal tissue. Also called piles.
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Swollen blood vessels around the anus are hemorrhoids that may bleed and cause pain. They are quite common during pregnancy, because of the increased blood volume and increasing pressure from the uterus on the veins that return blood from the legs and pelvis.
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A mass of dilated veins in swollen tissue at the margin of the anus or within the rectum
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Distended veins in the lining of the anus.
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Veins around the anus or lower rectum that are swollen and inflamed.
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Veins around the anus or lower rectum that are swollen and inflamed.
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