In children hemorrhoids can be indicators of other disorders it is important for parents to first consult their pediatrician to rule out all other potential conditions. However piles in adults and children follows the same remedies.
Rectal bleeding is a common characteristic of internal hemorrhoids regardless of an individual’s age, but may also indicate the presence of other circumstances such as vascular anomalies of the small intestine or colon.
The most common cause of hemorrhoids in children is constipation or continual straining during bowel movements. It is also common for children to report being unable to produce a bowel movement, or to report having a sense of fullness even after having made a bowel movement.
To know the more symptoms read this article on starting symptoms of hemorrhoids.
How to cure it?
Step 1
Have your child take a daily warm bath, washing the anal area with warm water. Soap can irritate the hemorrhoids. Dry with a hair dryer.
Step 2
Help your child soak the anal area in plain warm water for 10 to 15 minutes two to three times a day. Dry the area with a hair dryer.
Step 3
Instruct your child, or help him, wipe the anal area with plain, unscented, moist towelettes, baby wipes or wet toilet paper after a bowel movement.