This new book 'A Guide to Hemorrhoidal Disease" covers all aspects of this important and common disorder. Topics covered in the 18 chapters include historical background, basic anatomy and physiology, etiology and pathogenesis, presentation, diagnostic methods, conservative and office procedures, surgical treatment,and complications of hemorrhoids, offering a comprehensive critical analysis of advantages and disadvantages of the recognized treatment options, covering both recent advances and traditional treatments in the field. It provides authoritative in-depth presentations of all perspectives and latest techniques available, their advantages and disadvantages. The book includes a wealth of full-color clinical images to support the visual aspects of hemorrhoidal disease.