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The article was professionally consulted by Dr. CKII Phan Phi Tuan - Head of General Surgery Department, Vinmec Phu Quoc International General Hospital.Hemorrhoids have many causes such as: Working posture standing or sitting for too long, bowel disturbances (constipation, diarrhea, straining), family diseases, and co-morbid diseases such as hypertension varicose veins, diseases of the genitourinary tract, urinary tract, or hormonal changes in a woman's reproductive cycle such as pregnancy and childbirth. Among them, constipation is the most common cause of hemorrhoids and also the most troublesome, affecting the quality of life of patients.
Due to psychological reluctance, most people with hemorrhoids just silently suffer, don't go to the doctor or only go to the doctor when the disease is too late. At this time, surgery is the only way to completely cure the disease.
1. How dangerous are hemorrhoids?
Điều trị bệnh trĩ không đúng cách hoặc muộn có thể gây nên nhiều biến chứng nguy hiểm
If you feel uncomfortable every time you have a bowel movement and anal pain, burning, bleeding, hemorrhoids appear outside the anus, you probably have one of the following 03 types of hemorrhoids;
Internal hemorrhoids: hemorrhoids form above the dentate line, in the anal canal, so initially the hemorrhoid has not prolapsed. When the disease is severe, grade 2, hemorrhoids will prolapse during defecation. Grade 3 and 4 hemorrhoids are when large hemorrhoids prolapse completely. External hemorrhoids: Hemorrhoids are formed below the dentate line, the anal border. Patients with external hemorrhoids can observe and feel right from the time hemorrhoids appear Mixed hemorrhoids: including both internal and external hemorrhoids. Not only affecting the health and psychology of patients, hemorrhoids also cause many inconveniences in life and daily activities. Improper or late treatment of hemorrhoids can cause many dangerous complications such as embolism, strangulation of hemorrhoids, bleeding, which can cause necrosis, blood infection or tear, anal fissure.
2. Modern Longo technique helps to treat hemorrhoids thoroughly
Kỹ thuật Longo hiện đại giúp giảm đau hơn nhiều so với phương pháp cắt trĩ kinh điển
With many years of experience in the field of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Dr. Phan Phi Tuan - Head of Surgery Department of Vinmec International General Hospital said: Compared with classical surgical methods, the Longo method is the optimal technique, Due to:
Much less painful than the classic hemorrhoidectomy method No open wound in the anus, easy post-operative care Shortening hospital stay (average 2 days) and ensuring aesthetics. The Longo method was first introduced by Italian surgeon Dr. Antonio Longo, Department of Surgery, University of Palermo in 1993 and since then has been widely applied throughout Europe.
With this technique, the doctor will use a special suture tool, designed specifically to cut-stitch a segment of mucosa with blood vessels above the hemorrhoid, pull the hemorrhoids up, and cut off the blood source. to hemorrhoids. Thanks to that, the hemorrhoids will gradually shrink and the patient is completely cured of hemorrhoids.
Treatment of hemorrhoids with the Longo method is indicated in cases of hemorrhoids grade 2-3, suitable for people with ring hemorrhoids with outstanding advantages:
At Vinmec Phu Quoc International General Hospital, hemorrhoid cutter The new generation PPHO3 of Johnson & Johnson USA is used to help stop bleeding, ensure a solid cut with a large capacity cavity that allows to thoroughly cut the mucosa with internal hemorrhoids.
