Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are Piles?

    Piles is swelling of the blood vessels around the anal region and a sliding down of the lining of anal canal.

  • What are the common causes of piles?
    • Severe or prolonged constipation
    • Low fiber diet
    • Pregnancy (due to heavy weight)
    • Straining/ forceful defecation
  • Do piles run in the family ?

    There is no evidence but few percentage of people seem to have more trouble with hemorrhoids than others.

  • What is the best treatment for piles?

    Treatment is available depending on the grades of piles. Grade 1 can be cured by diet and medicines. Grade 2 to 4 is treated with Stapler Surgery.

  • Can piles be treated by medicines and when does it require surfical treatment?

    Grade 1 can be treated with medicines and diet but grade 2 to 4 requires surgical intervention.

  • What is stapler surgery?

    It is minimally invasive procedure that reduces the prolapsed of haemorrhoidal tissue. A unique stapling technique is used to pull the swollen blood vessels back into their normal position. It is done through natural opening, with the help of use and throw transparent device known as Stapler. In this surgery there is no any cut outside and no stitches so there is no need of dressing after surgery.

  • Which type of anesthesia is required for Stapler Surgery?

    Spinal anesthesia is required for Stapler Surgery

  • Why is Stapler Surgery the best choice of treatment for piles?

    Stapler surgery is the best option for treatment of piles as it gives permanent relief from piles.

  • What are the recurrence chances after Stapler Surgery?

    Recurrence chances post surgery are negligible.

  • What is the recovery period after Stapler Surgery?

    Recovery period requires less than 3 to 5 days depending on the patients condition.