Internal hemorrhoids

Dr. Amit Miglani

Senior Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Endoscopist of Faridabad.

Internal hemorrhoidsInternal hemorrhoids lie inside the rectum. You usually can't see or feel them, and they rarely cause discomfort. But straining or irritation when passing stool can cause:

Painless bleeding during bowel movements. You might notice small amounts of bright red blood on your toilet tissue or in the toilet.

A hemorrhoid to push through the anal opening (prolapsed or protruding hemorrhoid), resulting in pain and irritation.