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MBBS, MD - Medicine

General Physician•Delhi
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हमारे शरीर में पाचन तंत्र का एक महत्वपूर्ण अंग कोलन है, जिसे बड़ी आंत भी कहा जाता है। आपके पाचन स्वास्थ्य को अच्छी अवस्था में रखने के लिएइसका साफ होना बहुत आवश्यक है। आजकल सामान्य भोजन की जगह नए नए तरह के व्यंजन हमारे जीवन का हिस्सा बन चुके हैं। इनमें से कई डिशों में ऐसी सामग्री इस्तेमाल होती है जिसे पचाने में शरीर को काफी मेहनत करनी पड़ती है ।कई मामलों में ये कब्ज़ का रूप ले लेती है। यही वजह है कि कोलन या बड़ी आंत की सफाई का इतना महत्व है ।इससे कब्ज या अनियमित मल त्याग जैसी समस्याओं का समाधान ह...more
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MS - Ayurveda, BAMS

Ayurvedic Doctor•Mumbai
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According to the American Cancer Society and Colon Cancer Alliance, colon cancer, which is also referred to as colorectal cancer is regarded as the third most commonly diagnosed type of cancer, as well as the second most important reason of cancer deaths in the U.S. affecting both men and women. But thankfully, colon cancer can be prevented by changing the food habits. It is also important to get regular screenings through colonoscopy, which will help you to determine the early or precancerous s...more
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General Surgeon•Kolkata
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Colonoscopy is a testing method that helps a doctor to witness the inner lining of the large intestine. A thin tube known as the colonoscope is used to perform this test. The distinct advantage of this test is the fact that unlike another test, a colonoscopy gives a full view of the rectum and the full colon. This procedure is often used by doctors to eradicate polyps and perform a biopsy.

Detection and eradication of polyps-A polyp size, which has a diameter of more than 1 cm call for ...more
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MBBS, MS (General Surgery), Fellowship i...read more

General Surgeon•Cuttack
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Colon polyp removal, also known as colon polypectomy, refers to the removal of abnormally grown tissues from the mucous membrane or the inside lining of the large intestine or colon. Since there are some particular types of polyps that tend to develop into cancer, early removal of polyps through surgery is essential, once diagnosed. Like every surgery, colon polyp removal has its own set of post-op guidelines to aid recovery and avoid risks and complications.

The procedure of polyp remo...more
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MS - General Surgery

General Surgeon•Alwar
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Colorectal surgery is the broad term for surgical procedures performed on the colon, the rectum and the anus. There are various different surgical procedures which fall under colorectal surgery and these are used to treat a vast array of disorders, such as:

1. Anal cancer
2. Colorectal cancer
3. Severe complications related to constipation
4. Anal injuries
5. Inflammatory conditions of the gastro-intestinal tract
6. Congenital defects

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MBBS, MS - General Surgery, Fellowship i...read more

General Surgeon•Pune
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Colorectal surgery deals with the disorders of the rectum, anus and colon. Another name of colon is large intestine . These three body parts form the last stages of the digestive process. When the human waste passes through the colon, its salt and water are extracted before it exits the body as human excreta.

Colorectal disorders

Swelling and inflammation of the veins in the anus (also called as Haemorrhoids)
Anal fissures- unnatural cracks and fissures in the anal areamore
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MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor o...read more

General Surgeon•Pune
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Colorectal surgery is the broad term for surgical procedures performed on the colon, the rectum and the anus. There are various different surgical procedures which fall under colorectal surgery and these are used to treat a vast array of disorders, such as:

1. Anal cancer
2. Colorectal cancer
3. Severe complications related to constipation
4. Anal injuries
5. Inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract
6. Congenital defects

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MBBS, MD - Internal Medicine, DM - Hepat...read more

Gastroenterologist•Delhi
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Colon polyps are growths that are typically found in the large intestine. Although the causes behind the occurrence of colon polyps are not known, this condition is usually seen to affect adults.

These colon polyps might turn into colon cancer over a period of time; the development of cancer can happen over a number of years.

Colon polyps are usually symptomless; hence it becomes difficult to diagnose the condition. They are commonly found as additional results of screening tes...more
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MBBS, MS - General Surgery

General Surgeon•Hyderabad
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Colorectal surgery is the broad term for surgical procedures performed on the colon, the rectum and the anus. There are various different surgical procedures which fall under colorectal surgery and these are used to treat a vast array of disorders, such as:

1. Anal cancer
2. Colorectal cancer
3. Severe complications related to constipation
4. Anal injuries
5. Inflammatory conditions of the gastro-intestinal tract
6. Congenital defects

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M. S. , MBBS

General Surgeon•Mumbai
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Colorectal surgery is the broad term for surgical procedures performed on the colon, the rectum and the anus. There are various different surgical procedures which fall under colorectal surgery and these are used to treat a vast array of disorders, such as:

1. Anal cancer
2. Colorectal cancer
3. Severe complications related to constipation
4. Anal injuries
5. Inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract
6. Congenital defects

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The ...more
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