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External Hemorrhoids : Causes

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Causes could include:
This condition is very common, especially during pregnancy and after childbirth. Hemorrhoids result from increased pressure in the veins of the anus.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 15, 2009
Leg veins carry blood from your feet back to your heart. If a vein is damaged, blood flow back to the heart is reduced. As a result, you may develop vein problems in your legs.
Source:StayWell
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