What is Piles ?
Hemorrhoids, also called Piles, are swollen veins developing around the anus or inside it. Internal hemorrhoids can be potentially dangerous and external hemorrhoids can cause excess pain, particularly because of the sensitivity of the area.
Laser Surgery for Piles
Laser surgery for piles is the preferred option for both physicians and patients. The procedure can be performed on an outpatient basis, which is always more convenient. With the help of a laser, the our surgeon can pinpoint the exact tissue that needs to be treated. The surrounding tissues are left undisturbed.
In the case of patients, laser surgery for piles is preferable since there is No bleeding involved and it is easier to recover quickly. The procedure is non-intrusive and doesn’t require any medication. The surgery involves little to no pain.
During the procedure, the laser is focused on the affected area and it seals off the small blood vessels and nerves. With the nerve endings closed, there is hardly any discomfort caused to the patients. Furthermore, laser hemorrhoid surgery is a highly successful procedure, which is one of the main reasons why it is preferred.
Benefits of treating piles with laser surgery
- The patient feels much less pain as compared to other procedure
- There is no need for hospitalization for the procedure. The patient can get discharged on the same day
- In comparison to traditional surgical options, laser surgery is much safer
- Since the blood vessels in the anal region are sealed off by the laser, minimum bleeding is caused during the procedure
- Chances of any other medical complication arising are minimum
- The surgeon has many options for effective utilization of the laser beam, thus improving the chances of success through the surgery
- The surgeon’s task is much less complicated and risky
- Aids in the fast healing of the wound
- Since general anesthesia isn’t needed for the procedure, the recovery is much faster
With so many benefits, laser surgery is definitely an option worth considering in case of piles.