Piles are called Haemorrhoids in medical terminology. They are swellings within the rectum or around the anus that consist of enlarged and swollen blood vessels. Piles in majority of cases are mild ...

Rectal bleeding is a common sign of haemorrhoids, but it could signify something much more severe than piles, such as colon cancer. It is not uncommon for people to make and hear jokes on hemorrhoids ...

Also referred to as hemorrhoids, piles are swollen veins that occur within the anal canal or around the anus. Piles may not cause symptoms and people can be unaware that they have them. However, they ...