Do All Piles Require Surgery? Understanding Treatment Options
Piles, also known as hemorrhoids, are swollen blood vessels in the rectum or anus that cause pain, bleeding, and discomfort. Many people immediately think of a piles surgery as the only solution, but in reality, not all cases need an operation. The right treatment depends on the severity of the condition, lifestyle factors, and how early the problem is diagnosed.
At Rishitha Hospitals, our general surgeons and piles specialists provide both non-surgical and surgical treatment options, ensuring patients get the best care tailored to their needs.
When Piles Don’t Require Surgery
In mild cases, piles can be managed without surgery. Non-surgical treatments include:
- Lifestyle changes – High-fiber diet, drinking plenty of water, and regular exercise reduce constipation and strain.
- Medications – Ointments, creams, and suppositories help relieve pain, itching, and swelling.
- Minimally invasive options – Rubber band ligation or sclerotherapy (injections) can shrink smaller piles without the need for surgery.
When Piles Surgery Becomes Necessary
Surgery is recommended when piles are:
- Large, painful, and prolapsed (hanging outside the anus)
- Bleeding frequently
- Resistant to medicines or non-surgical methods
- Causing severe discomfort and affecting daily life
Types of piles surgery available at Rishitha Hospitals include:
- Laser piles surgery – A modern, painless, minimally invasive option with quick recov
- Stapler surgery – Effective for prolapsed piles, with less post-operative pain.
- Traditional surgery – Reserved for complex or advanced cases
Benefits of Early Consultation
Delaying treatment may worsen the condition, making piles removal surgery unavoidable. Early consultation with a piles specialist doctor ensures that you explore the right treatment options before surgery becomes the only choice.
Why Choose Rishitha Hospitals for Piles Treatment?
- Expert general surgeons for piles with years of experience
- Advanced facilities for laser and laparoscopic piles surgery
- Affordable treatment with personalized care plans
- Comprehensive post-surgery care for faster recovery
