Will I be more likely to get hemorrhoids as I get older?
-
Hemorrhoids occur when pressure builds up in the veins of your rectum and anus. When we age, the tissues that surround these veins can become weak and begin to extend. When these tissues don't support the veins properly, pressure can start to build up and lead to hemorrhoids.
Hemorrhoids occur when pressure builds up in the veins of your rectum and anus. When we age, the tissues that surround these veins can become weak and begin to extend. When these tissues don't support the veins properly, pressure can start to build... More
