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Sigmoidoscopy

What it is ?

Sigmoidoscopy examines the lower part of the colon (sigmoid colon and rectum) using a flexible tube with a camera.

Why it is needed

Rectal bleeding
Suspected infection or inflammation
Screening for colorectal issues

Preparation Steps

Light diet before procedure
Enema or laxative as prescribed
Usually minimal fasting required

Recovery & Aftercare

Usually quick recovery
Mild gas or cramps may occur
Resume normal activities the same day