Conditions

Colorectal polyps, also often called colon polyps, are small growths on the inner lining of your large intestine. They may be scattered through your colon.

Colorectal cancer (also called colon cancer) is cancer of the large intestine (colon) or rectum. More than 95% of colorectal cancers are adenocarcinomas.

Some instances of bowel incontinence are temporary. Others are related to ongoing medical issues. Luckily, treatments are available, improving quality of life.

Three common conditions that can affect the anus are an anal fissure, perianal abscess, and anal fistula. Consult a physician for a correct diagnosis.