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проктология

A complete guide to hernias

A hernia is a prevalent medical condition where an organ or fatty tissue protrudes through a weak area or tear in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. Although often harmless, hernias can lead to discomfort and may need medical attention if not addressed. We speak to an experienced colorectal surgeon who delves into the nature of hernias, their causes, symptoms, and the treatment options available.

Редакция Top Doctors

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проктология

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.

The importance of bowel cancer awareness

Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a very common cancer that occurs in the colon or rectum. Bowel cancer is most common in patients over the age of 50 years old, but it can affect people of all ages. In this article, an expert consultant colorectal surgeon shares how spreading awareness about bowel cancer can save lives.

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.

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