What is the difference between hemorrhoids and rectal polyps?

Hemorrhoids and rectal polyps hematochezia differences include different characteristics, different pain levels, different bleeding methods.

1, different characteristics of hemorrhoids

caused by hematochezia, the blood is usually attached to the surface of the feces, showing bright red; rectal polyps caused by hematochezia, the blood will generally mix with feces, sometimes with mucus.

2, different pain levels

Hemorrhoids hematochezia is usually painless, generally does not cause obvious pain; rectal polyps hematochezia, due to polyp ulcer site by excretion stimulation, can be accompanied by pain symptoms.

3, bleeding methods are different Hemorrhoids hematochezia

usually manifested as drip-like or jet-like bleeding; rectal polyps hematochezia is generally a mixture of blood and excreta discharge.