Author: General Surgery
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What is an Inguinal Hernia? What are the Advantages of Laparoscopy?
Definition It is a common condition that develops due to the weakness of the abdominal wall structures in the inguinal region and results in the protrusion of intra-abdominal tissues and organs from this weak area to the outside of the abdomen. -
What is a colonoscopy? When is it done?
What is a colonoscopy? It is the procedure in which the rectum, large intestine and the last part of the small intestine are examined. This procedure is performed with a colonoscope, which is a flexible and thin instrument in the form of a cable. Your tool... -
Gallstones
About the bile and biliary tract Bile is produced in the liver. Bile both ensures the excretion of some substances produced in the liver and helps digestion. It is especially important in the digestion of fatty foods. -
Colon (Large Intestine) Cancer Awareness Month
COLON (LARGE INTESTINE) CANCER AWARENESS MONTH Colon cancer is the cancer of the large intestine, which is the last part of the digestive system. It ranks 3rd among cancer-related causes of death worldwide. However ... -
Breast Conserving Surgery in Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women and its incidence is increasing. It has been shown that a woman has a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer in her lifetime. Especially ... -
Laparoscopic Surgery
What is Laparoscopic Surgery? Laparoscopic surgery, also known as closed surgery, is a surgical method performed with a video camera and long thin instruments. The surgery is a... -
Stomach Pain – When to See a Doctor?
Definition Stomach pain is a common problem that can occur at any age. Since most of them are mild, short-term and temporary, they are not given much importance by patients. Initially, heartburn, burning, ...
