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Relevance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Relevance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Each year, October is breast cancer awareness month, a campaign to educate people about breast cancer. It is one of the commonest cancer in India. Breast cancer is defined by unrestrained development of cells, which leads to formation of swellings within the breast. If not spotted early, it can spread to other parts of the body.Breast cancer affects females both in the established and the…

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Appendicitis should never be ignored: requires emergency surgery

Appendicitis should never be ignored: requires emergency surgery

Appendicitis happens if your appendix becomes irritated or infected; it is commonly called acute appendicitis. The appendix is a small tube-shaped organ affixed to cecum, a part of the large intestinal tract on the right lower abdomen. Nobody understands what the appendix’s function is– but we do recognize that appendicitis is a serious condition. A surgeon is required to diagnose and treat…

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Get rid of Anal Warts - find out how

Get rid of Anal Warts – find out how

What are Anal Warts Anal warts (also called “condyloma acuminata”) is a medical condition that effects the area around as well as inside the anus as well the genitalia. They first appear as small spots or growths, possibly as tiny as the head of a pin, and may expand rather large as well as cover the whole anal area. One can experience signs such as itching, blood loss, mucus discharge or a…

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Anorectal Abscess or Perianal Abscess: Its always an emergency

Anorectal Abscess or Perianal Abscess: Its always an emergency

Many glands are found within the body’s rectum. If one of these glands ends up being blocked, it can get contaminated, and an abscess can develop. An abscess is a collection of pus and if that collection is found near the anal opening, it is called perianal or anorectal abscess. Signs and symptoms of anorectal abscess Symptoms of an anorectal abscess or perianal abscess Pain or pain near the…

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How to control Stage IV Rectal Cancer

How to control Stage IV Rectal Cancer

Stage IV rectal cancers are the ones which have spread to distant body organs as well as tissues such as the liver or lungs. Therapy alternatives for stage IV cancer cells depend somewhat on exactly how extensive the cancer cells is. Management of Stage IV Rectal cancer with minimal spread If there’s a possibility that all of the cancer cells can be removed (as an example, there are only a less…

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Surgery for colon cancer: Best option for you

Surgery for colon cancer: Best option for you

Surgical treatment is the most usual treatment for colon cancer and also might range from minimally invasive, such as excising a polyp throughout a colonoscopy, to, in rare instances, getting rid of the whole colon. Many surgeries for colon and rectal cancer  involve getting rid of cancer, the section of the colon in which the cancer was found, surrounding normal tissue as well as close-by lymph…

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Anal Fistula: Surgery is the Best Bet

Anal Fistula: Surgery is the Best Bet

Surgery is typically essential to deal with anal fistula as they normally do not heal on their own. There are a number of different procedures. The very best alternative for you will certainly rely on the position of anal fistula and also whether it’s a solitary channel or branches off in various instructions. Occasionally you might require to have a first evaluation of the location under…

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Anal Fistula: The Best option is Seton Surgery

Anal Fistula: The Best option is Seton Surgery

An anal fistula is a little passage that communicates in between the lumen of the digestive tract and the skin near the rectum and anal canal. They’re normally the result of an infection near the anus triggering a collection of pus (abscess) in the anal glands. When the pus drains out, it can leave a tiny track behind. Signs and symptoms of an anal fistula skin irritation around the rectuma…

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Stage 4 Colon Cancer: Now There is Hope with Treatment

Stage 4 Colon Cancer: Now There is Hope with Treatment

Colon cancer is the 3rd most commonly identified cancer in both males as well as females in the world. In India, 4.4 people per lac get colon cancer and thus almost 60,000 people get colon cancer each year or 157 new colon cancers are diagnosed every day. Overall 5 years survival rates are 14 to 19%; however 5 year survival rates for patients with stage 4 colon cancer that metastasize to liver…

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Second Cancer After Colon Cancer: Survivors need to be careful

Second Cancer After Colon Cancer: Survivors need to be careful

Colon cancer survivors can have a number of unrelated illnesses, yet usually a major concern is encountering cancer once again. Cancer  that returns after therapy is called a recurrence. Some colon cancer survivors get a new unrelated cancer later in life. This is called a second cancer and has to be treated according to its own merit. They could be at greater risk for certain other types of…

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Colon and rectal cancer survivors can lead an energetic way of life after surgical treatment, and also most can avoid the need for a colostomy bag with innovative operations available

Colon and rectal cancer survivors can lead an energetic way of life after surgical treatment, and also most can avoid the need for a colostomy bag with innovative operations available

There is an increase in colon and rectal cancer in people those in their 20s to 40s; millennials have actually seen a 1.3% annual boost in colon cancer as well as a 2.3% annual rise in rectal cancer from the mid-1990s. This is an extremely active  population that is in prime of their lives,  building families and also occupations. When they get cancer, they are worried about getting an ileostomy…

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What to Do About Painful Haemorrhoids

What to Do About Painful Haemorrhoids

There are blood vessels in the last portion of your intestines. When these vessels become swollen or swollen, these are called haemorrhoids. These can cause a variety of symptoms in more than 20 percent of populace. Pain is one of the most commonest symptom. The pain, discomfort as well as distress of piles can be embarrassing, but if you’re experiencing this condition, know that you’re not the…

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Do you have Rectal Prolapse - Learn about its Management

Do you have Rectal Prolapse – Learn about its Management

What is rectal prolapse? Rectal prolapse occurs when one component or all of the wall of the rectum slides out of anal opening, often sticking out of the rectum. There are two sorts of rectal prolapse: Partial prolapse (likewise called mucosal prolapse) Partial prolapse is most typical in children younger than 2 years. Total prolapse The whole wall surface of the rectum slides out of…

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Why Colon Polyps should be removed Immediately

Why Colon Polyps should be removed Immediately

A colon polyp is a small clump of cells that forms on the cellular lining of the colon. The majority of colon polyps are safe. Over time, some colon polyps can develop right into colon cancer, which is frequently fatal when located in its later stages. Anyone can develop colon polyps. You’re at higher danger if you’re 50 or older, are overweight or a cigarette smoker, or have an individual or…

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Faecal Incontinence has a Cure - Successful Outcomes Possible

Faecal Incontinence has a Cure – Successful Outcomes Possible

Ritika (name changed) underwent surgery for a fistula of the anal area in 2020. She noticed that she was unable to hold stools and had to rush to the toilet. Many a times she had accidental leakage of stools without her knowing about it. The problem persisted for 6 months, while she was advised perianal exercises. She was becoming a social recluse and was finding it very difficult to concentrate…

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Diverticular Disease and Its Complications

Diverticular Disease and Its Complications

Diverticular disease or Diverticulosis is the general name for a condition that involves little bulges, or sacs called diverticula that develop from the wall of the large intestine (colon). Although these cavities can be present throughout the colon, they are most generally found in the sigmoid colon, the portion of the colon closest to the rectum. The various variants are as…

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Colectomy Surgery - What I Need to Know about it

Colectomy Surgery – What I Need to Know about it

Colectomy is a surgical procedure used to eliminate a part or all of the large intestine (colon). Your medical professional may advise a colectomy to deal with inflamed colon triggered by Crohn’s disease or colitis. It can additionally be done to deal with colon cancer as well as severe constipation. What is the colon? The colon is another name for the big intestine. Some doctor call it the…

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