Is hemorrhoids the same as acne?

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Hemorrhoids are hemorrhoids, which are not the same as acne.

Is hemorrhoids the same as acne?

Hemorrhoids are a disease caused by inflammation or dilation of the venous plexus around the rectum and anus. Acne is a chronic skin disease that mainly occurs in areas with more oil glands on the face, back and chest. Common symptoms of hemorrhoids include anal pain, sciatica, anal itching, burning sensation, hematochezia, etc. Acne is mainly manifested as acne, pimples, pustules, inflammation and scars. Hemorrhoids are related to sedentary, prolonged forced defecation, constipation, perianal infections, etc. Acne is related to excess oil, clogged pores, bacterial infections, and inflammatory reactions. Both are different in terms of definition, symptoms, and cause.



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