Have you ever been in the middle of getting a manicure when your nose starts to itch? Not scratching it can feel like torture. But when your rear is feeling itchy from hemorrhoids, stopping in your ...

There's nothing quite like the intense discomfort that comes along with hemorrhoids: The itching can get so intense, you can feel like you literally have ants in your pants! And while there are creams ...

Q: What do hemorrhoids feel like? I'm afraid to ask my friends. A: Hemorrhoids are something you don't hear talked about much in polite conversation. But it's not because people don't experience the ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a hemorrhoid. It’s not small, but it’s not huge. At times, it itches or gets inflamed and feels sore for several days. I’m thinking it could be tied off with dental floss so ...

Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in or around the rectum and anus. They can cause pain, itching and bleeding, even as they typically clear up on their own. This frustrating condition affects about half ...

These simple strategies bring relief—and prevent future flare-ups By Janet Lee They itch. They burn. They can even bleed. If you struggle with constipation or you’ve been pregnant, you may have ...

Hemorrhoids itch because inflammation causes histamine release, making the skin itchy. Good hygiene, such as using a wet cloth after bathroom use, helps stop itching. Avoid using scented soaps and ...