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Coloproctología

A comprehensive guide to colonoscopy

Colonoscopy is a cornerstone of colorectal health, essential for diagnosing and preventing serious conditions such as colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Mr Henry Ferguson, a consultant general and colorectal surgeon shares his expertise in minimally invasive techniques and colorectal cancer management for this article.

What are anal skin tags?

Anal skin tags are small, benign (non-cancerous) growths that develop around the anus. They are typically soft and flesh-coloured, often described as resembling small flaps or bumps of skin. Though they are harmless, anal skin tags can sometimes cause discomfort or concern, especially if they become irritated. These skin tags are quite common and may affect people of any age or gender. We speak to a specialist colorectal surgeon who explains what they are and how they are diagnosed..

Understanding haemorrhoids

Haemorrhoids, also known as piles, are not only a condition but pre-existing blood vessels anchored around the anal canal to protect it. During bowel movements, they act as a cushion and swell. When the anchors securing the blood vessels break away from the canal wall, they shift closer to the surface of the skin and become visible or palpable – and this is what most people mean when they refer to haemorrhoids as a condition.

The benefits of EPSiT for the treatment of pilonidal sinuses

As we reach puberty, our bodies begin to exhibit exciting changes. But sometimes, these changes can work against us. Consultant colorectal surgeon Mr Nikhil Pawa diffuses the shame and mystery around pilonidal sinuses and provides insight on one of the best treatments available for pilonidal sinus disease — one safe for adults and adolescents alike.

The advantages of robotic surgery for patient outcomes

Robotic surgery, also known as robot-assisted surgery, is transforming the landscape of modern medicine, enabling surgeons to perform complex and delicate procedures with unparalleled precision and control. Mr Danilo Miskovic, one of the UK’s leading robotic colorectal surgeons, explains the essential aspects of robotic surgery, providing patients with the information needed to understand this advanced surgical approach.

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