Close-up of a thrombosed (clotted) haemorrhoid (pile) projecting from the anus in a 52 year old male patient. Piles are swollen veins protruding from

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Close-up of a thrombosed (clotted) haemorrhoid (pile) projecting from the anus in a 52 year old male patient. Piles are swollen veins protruding from the anus which can bleed and cause pain.

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Photo credit: © DR P. MARAZZI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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