New Delhi: Prolonged mobile phone use while sitting on the toilet is contributing to a surge in haemorrhoids and anal fistulas, doctors have said. The habit, coupled with a sedentary lifestyle and poor diet, is putting increased strain on the rectal area, leading to painful conditions that often require medical intervention, they added. Dr Jignesh Gandhi a senior robotic and laparoscopic surgeon at Gleneagles Hospital in Mumbai highlighted the concern, linking it to a sedentary lifestyle