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What Are the Conditions Determined by Colonoscopy?
A colonoscopy is a procedure that allows a doctor to examine the inner lining of the large intestine (colon and rectum) using a flexible tube with a camera. It is commonly performed to investigate symptoms such as rectal bleeding, changes in bowel habits, abdominal pain, or abnormal stool test results. Through colonoscopy, a colorectal surgeon… Read more
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What Does a Piles Surgeon Do?
Understanding the Role of a Piles Surgeon A piles surgeon is a medical practitioner who diagnoses and manages haemorrhoids, commonly referred to as piles. Piles are swollen or enlarged blood vessels located in or around the rectum and anus. They can cause discomfort, itching, pain, and bleeding during bowel movements. While mild cases of piles… Read more
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Are There Alternatives to Piles Removal Surgery?
Understanding Piles Piles, also known as haemorrhoids, are swollen or enlarged blood vessels in the rectal or anal region. They may cause symptoms such as discomfort, pain, itching, and bleeding during bowel movements. Depending on their location, piles can be classified as internal or external. When Is Piles Removal Surgery Needed? Doctors may recommend piles… Read more
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Common Symptoms That May Require a Colonoscopy
A colonoscopy is a diagnostic procedure that allows doctors to examine the inside of the large intestine (colon and rectum) using a flexible tube with a camera. In Singapore, colonoscopy is commonly performed to investigate symptoms that may be related to conditions such as polyps, inflammation, or colorectal cancer. Recognising when to seek medical evaluation… Read more
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Colonoscopy Test Procedure in Singapore
Understanding the Colonoscopy Test Procedure A colonoscopy is a medical examination that allows a doctor to view the inner lining of the colon and rectum. The colonoscopy test procedure is used to identify and assess conditions such as colorectal polyps, inflammation, or other abnormalities in the large intestine. It is also an important screening method… Read more
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