The Role of Colon Surgery in Treating Colon Cancer

The colon is the large intestine which is the final part of the digestive system. Colectomy or Colon Resection is a surgery performed to treat colon diseases. These diseases include colon cancer, colon inflammatory disease (diverticulitis), intestinal obstruction, infection, bleeding, etc. During this surgical procedure, a part or whole of the colon is removed based […]
Appendectomy: Understanding the Surgical Procedure

The appendix is a tube-like organ, usually 8-10 cm long. It is attached to the beginning of your large intestine below and is closed at the other end. If the appendix becomes infected, it leads to a painful condition called appendicitis. Appendectomy is the standard treatment for appendicitis. Your appendix could burst if appendicitis is […]
Understanding Thyroid Surgery

The thyroid gland, a small butterfly-shaped organ in your neck, plays a vital role in regulating your metabolism. When thyroid problems arise, surgery might be recommended as part of the treatment plan. This blog aims to provides you an understanding of thyroid surgery, addressing common concerns and guiding you through the process. Why Might You […]
Tonsillectomy: Why is it done?

A surgical procedure to remove the tonsils, which are the two small glands located in the back of the throat. This procedure is usually performed on children, but it can also be done on adults. A tonsillectomy may be recommended if a person has: Tonsillectomy: How to Prepare? Tonsillectomy: What to Expect? The surgery is […]