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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the frequently asked questions about non-surgical hemorrhoid treatment services.

What are hemorrhoids?

Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in the rectal or anal area. They can cause discomfort, pain, itching, and sometimes bleeding during bowel movements.

How can Mountain Streams Medical help with hemorrhoids?

Mountain Streams Medical offers non-surgical treatment options for hemorrhoids, including lifestyle modifications, medication, and minimally invasive procedures such as rubber band ligation, infrared coagulation & sclerosing injection.

What is Morpheus 8?

Morpheus 8 is a non-surgical, micro-needling with radiofrequency (RF) device used for skin rejuvenation and tightening. It helps improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and sagging skin on the face, body and areas down under.

Does Mountain Streams Medical provide Morpheus 8 treatments?

Yes, Mountain Streams Medical offers Morpheus 8 treatments as part of its aesthetic services. These treatments are performed by skilled professionals to help patients achieve smoother, tighter, and more youthful-looking skin.

What is anal and vaginal rejuvenation?

Anal and vaginal rejuvenation refers to non-surgical procedures aimed at improving the aesthetics and function of the anal and vaginal areas. These treatments can address concerns such as laxity, dryness, cosmesis and urinary incontinence.

Are non-surgical treatments effective for hemorrhoids?

Yes, non-surgical treatments offered at Mountain Streams Medical have proven to be effective in treating hemorrhoids. They can provide relief from symptoms and remove the need for surgery.

Are non-surgical treatments for hemorrhoids painful?

Non-surgical treatments for hemorrhoids are generally well-tolerated and cause minimal discomfort. Most procedures are performed without the need of anesthesia.

How long is the recovery period after non-surgical treatment for hemorrhoids?

Recovery time after non-surgical treatment for hemorrhoids is typically short. Most patients can resume their normal activities or return to work within the same day. 

Can hemorrhoids recur after non-surgical treatment?

While non-surgical treatments can effectively reduce the size and symptoms of hemorrhoids, there is a possibility of recurrence. However, adopting healthy lifestyle habits and following the advice of your healthcare provider can help minimize the chances of recurrence.