Colorectal surgeons evaluated the treatments available for patients with hemorrhoids at a conference in France.

Perianal Abscesses and Fistulas ... further investigate the issue. The treatment can differ based on the diagnosis. In some cases, changing your diet and lifestyle habits may provide ample relief. If ...

Doctors at Mayo Clinic have used a new catheter-based approach to draw out resistant pockets of infection that settle in the heart, known as right-sided infective endocarditis, without surgery.

Consultant neurosurgeon Anastasios Giamouriadis of NHS Grampian has adapted an existing technique of keyhole surgery to remove tumours which leaves considerably less scarring than regular ...

Early diagnosis and treatment are vital to improve a person’s outlook. Doctors may prescribe antibiotics or recommend surgery to drain the abscess. Medical News Today has strict sourcing ...

Mucus in stool is normal, but it's not usually visible to the naked eye. When it is, you may notice stringy clear, white, or yellow goop in the toilet or clinging to your poop. It may be blood-tinged, ...

D’Amico, 43, has been at the forefront of introducing to New York City a novel software program called Quicktome, which precisely maps a patient’s brain networks before surgery. He cuts an ...

Many of us love to pet and cuddle our furry friends at any given chance. Cuddling is a way to bond with our pups, but it also helps us find new lumps on their skin. So, what happens when you are ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can spare many patients with rectal cancer from ... the best course of treatment and deciding whether a patient can avoid surgery in favor of a "watch and wait ...

Breathing oxygen under pressure – equivalent to being 45 ft under the sea – is being tested as a new treatment for endometriosis ... Some women are offered surgery to remove the endometrial ...

The National University of Singapore has developed nanoparticle technology for targeted diagnosis and treatment. These nanoparticles diagnose plaques and deliver Simvastatin, reducing ...