If left untreated, recurring hemorrhoids can worsen and require medical or surgical intervention. Although a few medical conditions may cause hemorrhoids, most are caused by lifestyle factors. Hemorrhoids are caused by pressure on your rectum and anus, which can be a result of: Chronic constipation or diarrhea.
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