In simple terms, sclerotherapy is the injection of a chemical solution into the area around the haemorrhoid resulting in a scarring reaction which makes the haemorrhoid gradually shrink or shrivel up over time.
It is typically reserved for grades 1 and 2 internal haemorrhoids.
A seton is a piece of surgical thread that's left in the fistula for several weeks to keep it open. This allows it to drain and helps it heal, while avoiding the need to cut the sphincter muscles.
Stapler therapy requires no external incision. Instead, hemorrhoidal tissue is lifted into a ring of tissues with sutures and a stapler removes the hemorrhoids, effectively cutting off blood flow to the tissue.
Rubber band ligation is an outpatient treatment procedure for internal hemorrhoids of any grade.
There are several different devices a physician may use to perform the procedure, including the traditional metal devices, endoscopic banding, and the CRH O'Regan System.
Ksharsutra is a medicated thread or medicated set on which is prepared by applying the coating of apamarga kshar, haridra churna and snuhi ksheer. Snuhi ksheer acts as binding agent.
Ksharsutra Therapy method is used in the Anal-fistula, Piles, Rectal Polyps, Vaginal polyps, fissure-in-ano, warts etc.