External hemorrhoids can be someone's worst nightmare. A socially unacceptable health problem, external hemorrhoids itch, burn, hurt, and generally cause misery to over ten million people per year. A rather simple health problem, their medical description does not begin to describe the pain and embarrassment they can inflict, but external hemorrhoids are one of the few cases where home remedies...

Earache is very common medical problem for both children and adults. Earache can also be caused by pain and inflammation of the outer portion of the ear (the pinna). Ear pain in children is often caused by a build-up of fluid and pressure behind the eardrum, in the area called the middle ear. Ear pain in a child or infant is not always from infection, however. Other causes include water from...

Many men and women are faced with the disorder called hemorrhoids. There could be various reasons that could trigger this. There could be straining during excretion, and this is a main cause. The patient will experience a lot of pain, as this area is swollen because of the veins in the lower rectum. Anal intercourse, constant constipation, aging or pregnancy could be the other reasons for the...

Hemorrhoids, which are also known as piles, are the disorder that is caused due to excessive strain during bowel movement due to any given existing condition or state such as, pregnancy, old age, constipation and anal intercourse. Hemorrhoids are formed externally and internally and while externally they are painful and but internally it can take a while before you know you have the disorder....

Lots of things such as bills, bosses, parking tickets are a pain in the butt. But having a hemorrhoid is really just a varicose vein that sprouts where the sun don't shine. Are you likely to get them? Well, people who have chronic constipation or who habitually strain to move their bowels are susceptible. So are pregnant women, as the expanding uterus compresses the veins and obstructs the return...