Colonoscopy is a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure used to examine the large intestine (colon) and rectum. A thin flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to detect abnormalities such as polyps, inflammation, bleeding, or early signs of colorectal cancer.
Colonoscopy helps diagnose and treat several conditions affecting the colon and rectum:
During the procedure, polyps can be removed and biopsies can be taken for further evaluation.
Your doctor may recommend colonoscopy if you experience the following symptoms:
Early detection through colonoscopy plays a key role in preventing colorectal cancer and identifying digestive diseases at an early stage.
Colonoscopy is a highly effective procedure for diagnosing and preventing colon-related diseases.
Colonoscopy remains one of the most reliable methods for maintaining colon health and preventing serious gastrointestinal conditions.