Colorectal Surgery: The Basics
Colorectal surgery is a specialized field of medicine focused on diagnosing and treating diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus. These procedures address a variety of conditions, including colorectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and severe hemorrhoids. The primary goal of colorectal surgery is to restore or maintain the health of the digestive tract, […]
Bariatric Surgery: The Basics
What is Bariatric Surgery? For individuals living with severe obesity, shedding pounds through diet and exercise alone can be incredibly difficult—if not impossible. Beyond the physical challenges, obesity can increase the risk of serious medical conditions, limit daily activities, and affect mental health. When traditional methods haven’t worked, bariatric surgery may be the most effective, […]