- Conditions Treated: Internal hemorrhoids, rectal bleeding
- Reason for Procedure: To reduce pain and bleeding from hemorrhoids
- How It’s Performed: An Interventional Radiologist will access a small artery in your leg or wrist. Contrast dye is injected to map your arteries. Small metal coils or particles will be placed into the arteries feeding the hemorrhoids, causing them to shrink over time, resulting in decreased pain and bleeding.
- Anesthesia: Conscious Sedation
- Recovery Time: 1-2 hours
- For more information and to schedule a consultation with one of our IR physicians, please call 631-403-7088
