Proctology
Diagnosis and treatment of anal and rectal conditions
Proctology deals with the diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the anus and rectum. During the visit the doctor takes a history and performs an examination, and a videorectoscopy if needed.
We place particular emphasis on a partner-like relationship and a clear explanation of the plan.
Who it’s for
- People with complaints in the anal and rectal area
- Patients requiring a surgical consultation
Scope
- Proctology and surgical consultation
- Videorectoscopy
- Conservative treatment and minor procedures
Who performs this service
FAQ — Proctology
How should I prepare for a proctology visit?
Usually basic hygiene of the area is enough. Detailed guidance on any preparation is provided at registration.
Does the proctology examination hurt?
The examination may involve slight discomfort but is performed gently. The doctor explains the process and ensures the patient’s comfort.
What is videorectoscopy?
It is an endoscopic examination of the final section of the bowel with video imaging, allowing a precise assessment of the anus and rectum.
When should I see a proctologist?
For bleeding, pain, itching, lumps around the anus or other worrying symptoms of the final section of the digestive tract.
Book a visit
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