Why don coagulation therapies like latex banding cause inflammation, gangrene and infection?
Why don’t coagulation therapies like latex hemorrhoid banding cause inflammation, gangrene and infection when thrombosis will? The idea of latex banding is to cut off circulation, so wouldn’t that cause the same problems as a thrombotic clot? Remember, only small hemorrhoids are suitable for treatment by latex hemorrhoid banding, and the bands used are so tight that it cuts off all flow of blood and fluid. No blood gets in, no blood gets out, and the toxins are limited to the hemorrhoid itself instead of getting back into the body. One of the warnings given about latex banding is that it will be quite painful as the hemorrhoid dies, shrivels up and falls off, but none of the poisons get back into the circulatory system as a whole. To give an example from my own personal experience, my doctor once decided to use latex banding on my hemorrhoids for a number of reasons, most of which were non-medical in nature. Upon examination, the doctor found that my hemorrhoids were a little too big f
