Experts say that hemorrhoids in childrenis rare, but it still has a place to be. It should be noted that small children, as a rule, are not at risk of developing this disease. For them, all the disease-provoking factors are not characteristic, however in adolescents they can still appear.
Hemorrhoids in children. Main reasons
First of all, it should be noted that developmentthe disease, as a rule, goes unnoticed. This period can often be accompanied by extremely unpleasant sensations in the anus. The problem itself is found in most cases by accident. Thus, with defecation, a slight protrusion of the anus can be observed. However, the loss of hemorrhoids, severe burning, as well as regular bleeding, which are the first symptoms of an ailment, may never manifest. All the above-described typical factors of the problem manifestation are typical for children of somewhat older (school) age.
Treatment of hemorrhoids
When the appearance of primary signs is recommendedwithout delay, consult a doctor. It often happens that under the "mask" of hemorrhoids are more serious problems, even such as the prolapse of the rectum. In childhood, as noted by specialists, therapy is only a preventive measure. So, one should learn how to produce one-stage defecation without accompanying constipation or diarrhea. Important attention should be given to the diet and hygiene of the anus. If the disease has passed into a neglected stage, then it will not be possible to do without medication. In any case, the doctor appoints a doctor after a series of examinations. In some situations there is enough treatment with folk remedies. More detailed and interesting information about this can be found in specialized publications on traditional medicine.
