Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure used to examine the rectum and entire colon with a flexible, high-definition camera. It is an important tool for diagnosing gastrointestinal symptoms, detecting colorectal polyps and tumors, obtaining biopsies, and treating selected conditions during the same procedure.
Why Is Colonoscopy Performed?
Colonoscopy may be recommended for:
- Rectal bleeding
- Changes in bowel habits
- Persistent diarrhea or constipation
- Unexplained abdominal pain
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Unexplained weight loss
- Suspected inflammatory bowel disease
- Evaluation of abnormal imaging or other tests
- Follow-up of previously detected polyps
- Colorectal cancer screening
Diagnostic Colonoscopy
During colonoscopy, the specialist carefully examines the lining of the colon and rectum for abnormalities such as:
Why Choose Our Colonoscopy Service?
