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Types of Hemorrhoids Internal hemorrhoids Located inside the rectum Usually painless May bleed during bowel movements Sometimes prolapse (come outside the anus) External hemorrhoids Located under the skin around the anus Can be painful, itchy, and may form a clot (thrombosed hemorrhoid) Swelling and lump are common Prolapsed hemorrhoids Internal hemorrhoids that push out through the anus May cause discomfort and hygiene issues Thrombosed hemorrhoids When blood pools and forms a clot in external hemorrhoids Very painful and swollen, sometimes requires surgical removal