What is a colonoscopy?

Colonoscopy refers to a procedure in which your doctor directly visualizes the lower part of your gastrointestinal system which includes the distal small intestine, colon, rectum, and anus.

Do you really need to undergo a colonoscopy procedure?

When you present to your doctor with symptoms related to lower part of your digestive system like constipation, blood in the stools, diarrhoea, and many other such problems; you may be a candidate to undergo colonoscopy. In this way it is used to identify your problem.

Colonoscopy also helps in the treatment of certain problems like lower gastrointestinal bleeding or performing certain procedures like polypectomy etc.

There are Interesting recommendations from the developed countries regarding the utilisation of colonoscopy as a screening tool for picking up colon and rectal cancer at an early stage.

Why should you get your colonoscopy procedure done at the Harini Hospital?

Our experience and expertise are backed by the adaptation of technology and bringing the most advanced endoscopic systems in the world available for our people in our state. We perform endoscopic procedures using Fujifilm Lazario endoscopes and Olympus 190 endoscopes with an entire armamentarium of Narrow band imaging, blue laser imaging, and linked color imaging included in our basket. ( we are proud to say the third in our entire country to adapt this technology for endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures)  

A complete chain of aseptic precautions is taken, and sterility is ensured all through the process. Advanced automated endoscope reprocessors ensure the highest form of sterility and guarantee that there is no chance of hospital-acquired infection ( we are the only hospital in our state to use reprocessors to allow complete sterilization).

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