Background: Haemorrhoids is a common disease affecting people of all ages and both sexes. Though there is no confusion on the treatment of 3rd and 4th degree haemorrhoids, there is still confusion regarding the ideal treatment for 1st and 2nd degree haemorrhoids.
Aims & Objective: To compare the safety, efficacy, advantages and disadvantages of Rubber Band Ligation and Micronized Flavonoids in the treatment of internal haemorrhoids.
Material and Methods: Two hundred patients of haemorrhoids were treated, One hundred cases with Rubber Band Ligation and rest hundred with Daflon 500 mg. The outcome measured in term of relief from bleeding and duration of treatment.
Results: 82% of patients on Daflon and 60% of patients undergoing Rubber Band Ligation were completely cured (P
Key words: Haemorrhoids, Rubber band ligation, Flavonoids, Piles
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