Also referred to as haemorrhoids, piles are swollen veins inside the anal canal (internal heamorrhoids) or around the anus (external haemorrhoids). When anal or rectal tissue that has become swollen ...

Piles are swollen veins in the lower anus and rectum. This swelling can cause localized inflammation of other tissues. Piles is another term for hemorrhoids. Many people have piles, but the symptoms ...

Symptoms of piles or haemorrhoids: Common symptoms of piles include itching, discomfort during bowel movements, tenderness, and in some cases, noticeable bleeding (Image: Canva) Haemorrhoids are one ...