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Rectal Bleeding: Common Causes and Warning Signs
Rectal Bleeding is one of the most alarming symptoms I see in patients. The moment someone notices blood, panic sets in. Still, not all Rectal Bleeding is dangerous, on the contrary, most cases have a benign simple explanation behind. Nevertheless, ignoring it can be risky.
Do Hemorrhoids Go Away Without Treatment?
Do Hemorrhoids Go Away Without Treatment? Many patients ask me this very common question: Can Hemorrhoids Without Treatment go away on their own? The answer is both yes and no. It depends on the type, severity, and how early you act.Small hemorrhoids might fade with
Diverticulitis vs Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Key Differences
Diverticulitis vs Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Key Differences Many patients come to me in a state of confusion about whether their symptoms are due to Irritable Bowel Syndrome or Diverticulitis. These are both gastrointestinal disorders. They share some similar symptoms, but they are very different
Hernia Mesh: Is It Safe? Benefits and Risks Explained
Hernia Mesh: Is It Safe? Benefits and Risks Explained Patients often have many questions and concerns about Hernia Mesh and its safety. Hernia Mesh is commonly used in modern hernia surgery. However, many people want to know how it works and if it is the
How Pelvic Floor Weakness Leads to Rectal Prolapse
How Pelvic Floor Weakness Leads to Rectal Prolapse Quite a few people don’t really understand the role of the pelvic floor until they start experiencing issues. Pelvic Floor weakness is a major and very common health problem that is often ignored and it can cause
How Chronic Constipation Leads to Anal Fissures
How Chronic Constipation Leads to Anal Fissures Chronic constipation is one of the most frequent digestive ailments I come across in my clinic. Most patients simply overlook it, mistaking it for something minor. On the other hand, neglecting to treat chronic constipation may result in
Is Gallbladder Surgery Painful? What Patients Should Expect
Is Gallbladder Surgery Painful? What Patients Should Expect One of the biggest worries I get from patients is that “does Gallbladder surgery hurt”? Feeling a bit scared before having an operation is completely normal. With new methods though, a Gallbladder surgery nowadays is much safer,
Lump Near the Anus: When It’s Hemorrhoids and When It’s Not
Lump Near the Anus: When It’s Hemorrhoids and When It’s Not If you notice a lump near anus, please don’t be afraid. But also, don’t neglect it. A lump on the anus could be just a simple thing like haemorrhoids. Nevertheless, it may sometimes be
Diastasis Recti Surgery vs Tummy Tuck: Key Differences
Diastasis Recti Surgery vs Tummy Tuck: Key Differences When a patient comes to see me, all mixed up about Diastasis Recti Surgery and a Tummy Tuck, I always tell her the basic truth: they are totally different. Both surgeries focus on the tummy area. However,
