Do hemorrhoids get worse as they get bigger?

The bigger the hemorrhoids, the heavier the symptoms will not necessarily be. The symptoms of hemorrhoids are usually related to the site of its onset, according to the different sites of the onset of hemorrhoids can be divided into internal hemorrhoids, external hemorrhoids, mixed hemorrhoids. 1. Internal hemorrhoids: occur in the anus above the dentate line, often manifested as blood in the stool, prolapsed hemorrhoids, discharge, itching and other symptoms. Internal hemorrhoids can also be painful when the mucous membrane is infected, broken, embedded or thrombosed. 2. External hemorrhoids: located below the tooth line, with skin on the surface, visible to the naked eye. It is often characterized by blood in the stool, pain, itching and other symptoms. 3. Mixed hemorrhoids: located in the anus in the same position above and below the dentate line, the veins are varicose to form a mass that is connected inside and outside and has no obvious boundary. Often manifested as blood in the stool, anal swelling, may have anal swelling, foreign body sensation, pain, may have secretion, itching and other symptoms. If you have hemorrhoids once found and accompanied by obvious discomfort symptoms, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, in accordance with the doctor’s instructions under the guidance of the targeted treatment, to avoid delays in the condition.