AL8000 Elastic Band Ligator Is Discontinued
Adler MicroMed Inc. is no longer offering for sale the AL8000 Hemorrhoid Ligator. CRH Medical Corporation raised concerns with us that the AL8000 infringes patents owned by CRH that protect its O’Regan Disposable Hemorrhoid Ligator. Adler and CRH resolved this matter by mutual written agreement.
Continue readingHow Does Rubber Band Ligation Work?
How does rubber band ligation work? That might be the first question that comes to mind after your doctor suggests this procedure for hemorrhoid treatment.Rubber band ligation is a simple process, but it may rid you of your hemorrhoids for good. Learning how the procedure works will give you the confidence to treat your hemorrhoids […]
Continue readingDo I Need Hemorrhoid Surgery? Here’s How to Find Out…
“Do I need hemorrhoid surgery?” If you’re asking yourself that question, there’s a decent chance that surgical treatment is in your future. However, not every case of hemorrhoids requires a medical procedure. Sometimes, treating your hemorrhoids at home can be enough to bring you relief. To help you figure out whether you need hemorrhoid surgery, […]
Continue readingReusable vs Disposable Hemorrhoid Banding Ligator: Which is Better and Why?
Choosing to perform rubber band ligation is often an easy decision because it is considered safe and effective.The more difficult choice in the matter is whether to use a reusable hemorrhoid banding ligator or a disposable hemorrhoid banding ligator.I want to help you make an informed decision about what’s best for you and your patients, […]
Continue readingA Guide to Hemorrhoid Banding: Benefits, Applications, Procedure & Device Information
Stubborn hemorrhoids are unpleasant for both patients and doctors. Patients, of course, want the hemorrhoids cleared up, and the sooner, the better. They’re in pain, embarrassed and ready for this problem to be over. Doctors understand their concerns, but some hemorrhoids don’t resolve as quickly as anyone would like. Conservative at-home treatment options are usually the […]
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