When to seek assessment
Symptoms that merit
specialist review.
- Repeated rectal bleeding
- Severe pain during or after bowel movements
- A lump or swelling around the anus
- Discharge or a recurrent opening near the anus
Dr. Baher Omar ObeidatConsultant General & Laparoscopic SurgeonBack to home →Al Hammadi Hospital · Al Suwaidi · Riyadh
Bleeding, pain or an anal lump is not always caused by hemorrhoids. A clear diagnosis is needed before selecting conservative or surgical treatment.

When to seek assessment
Care pathway
About the surgeon
Saudi Board and Jordanian Board certified in General Surgery and licensed by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. His care combines surgical experience, clear communication and an individual approach.
Frequently asked questions
No. Rectal bleeding has several possible causes and should be assessed before treatment.
No. Treatment depends on the diagnosis, severity and symptoms; many cases begin with conservative care.