Laser treatment may offer less painful hemorrhoid surgery

NCT ID NCT07678814

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Allama Iqbal Medical College Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 01, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial compares a newer, minimally invasive laser procedure to standard surgery for grade II and III hemorrhoids. The laser technique aims to shrink hemorrhoid tissue with less pain and faster recovery. Researchers will measure postoperative pain, patient satisfaction, and hospital stay in 96 adults.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Laser hemorrhoidoplasty (procedure)
What this could lead to: If successful, laser hemorrhoidoplasty could offer a less painful alternative to conventional hemorrhoid surgery, with faster recovery and higher patient satisfaction.
What could go wrong: This is a single-center trial with 96 participants, so results may not apply broadly. Laser treatment may not be as effective for all hemorrhoid types, and long-term outcomes are not yet known.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hemorrhoid internal hemorrhoid Pain, Postoperative Patient Satisfaction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

HEMORRHOIDS SECOND DEGREE HEMORRHOIDS THIRD DEGREE INTERNAL HEMORRHOIDS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Jinnah Hospital, Lahore.

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan

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