Brian Chandler
Brian Chandler
Pilonidal Cyst Surgery Recovery Time for All Different Types of Surgical Treatments
Pilonidal cyst surgery recovery time is one of the biggest concerns that people have when considering what type of treatment to undergo. You want your surgery to be effective, of course, but you also want your recovery time to be as quick as possible.What’s the best treatment option for you? This guide to surgical procedures […]
Continue readingWhat Causes Pilonidal Cysts?
There’s a spot at the cleft of your buttocks that is tender and sore. What is it? According to your doctor, it’s an infected pilonidal cyst.You’re probably wondering, “How did this occur? What happened to put me through this misery? And what can I do to keep it from happening again?”I know that you want […]
Continue readingThe Best Treatments for Hemorrhoids: Which One Is Right for You?
You know you have hemorrhoids. Your anal region is itchy and uncomfortable, and there may even be blood when you wipe. Besides, your doctor has confirmed the diagnosis.The question is: What are you going to do about this unpleasant condition? There are a number of different treatments for hemorrhoids, so you might feel confused about […]
Continue readingThe Colorectal Surgeon’s Guide to the Different Types of Proctoscopes
When you perform a rectal procedure, you want to make the process as quick and painless as possible, right? The trick is to use the best instrument for the job. When you’re familiar with the various types of proctoscopes, you can select the right one for each procedure.What Is a Proctoscope?Colorectal specialists often need to […]
Continue readingDisposable Hemorrhoid Ligator Cost Calculator: How Much Can You Save?
If you’ve ever used a disposable hemorrhoid ligator system, you know how convenient it can be. But does thinking about the cost cause you to cringe every time you throw a ligator away? I understand the feeling that you’re discarding an expensive piece of medical equipment, so I’m here to assure you that there’s a […]
Continue readingProctology Instruments Cheat Sheet: A Guide to the Different Types of Rectal Instruments & Supplies
Colorectal medical care focuses on one particular region of the body. Does that indicate that this field is simple or boring? By no means! Rather, colorectal healthcare requires familiarity with a large number of conditions, procedures and treatment options.Colorectal surgeons must also use an extensive lineup of tools. The sheer number of rectal instruments can […]
Continue readingHow to Use an Anoscope: Anoscopy & Rectal Exam Guidelines
Does the thought of examining your patients’ rectums leave your head spinning? I understand: The thought of performing your first anoscopy can be rather intimidating. However, the procedure is actually quite simple, and I’m here to help you through it.So take a deep breath and gather your supplies. Ahead, you’ll learn what you need for […]
Continue readingReusable vs Disposable Hemorrhoid Banding Ligator: Which is Better and Why?
Choosing to perform rubber band ligation is often an easy decision because it is considered safe and effective.The more difficult choice in the matter is whether to use a reusable hemorrhoid banding ligator or a disposable hemorrhoid banding ligator.I want to help you make an informed decision about what’s best for you and your patients, […]
Continue readingWhat Is the Typical Pilonidal Cyst Laser Treatment Success Rate?
An infected pilonidal cyst can be incredibly painful and cause intense discomfort during everyday activities. Surgery can resolve this problem, but if the cyst comes back, it will need to be treated again.I know that you don’t want to go through pilonidal cyst surgery more than once, so I encourage you to select a treatment […]
Continue readingPilonidal Cyst Surgery Recovery — Here’s What to Expect
If you have found out that you must have surgery to treat a pilonidal cyst, you are probably wondering what you should expect in terms of recovery. This concern may cause you extra stress and worry in the time leading up to your procedure. Knowing what to expect can relieve some of your pre-surgery anxiety. I […]
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