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Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy

What is a colonoscopy? Colonoscopy is a procedure that enables your surgeon to examine the lining of therectum and colon. A soft, bendable tube about the thickness of the index finger is gently inserted into the anus and advanced into the rectum and colon. Why is a colonoscopy performed? A colonoscopy is usually done 1) […]

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Gastroscopy

Gastroscopy

What is Gastroscopy? Gastroscopy (also known as upper endoscopy, OGD oroesophagogastroduodenoscopy) is a procedure that enables your surgeon toexamine the lining of the oesophagus (swallowing tube or food pipe), stomach andduodenum (first portion of the small intestine). A bendable, lighted tube about thethickness of your little finger is placed through your mouth and into the

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