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Hemorrhoids-Athens Colorectal Laboratory

Hemorrhoids-Prevention Hemorrhoids are considered to be normal tissues which contain blood vessels and they contribute to the retaining of the … More

Managing hemorrhoids can be achieved through muscle strengthening, improvement of the blood circulation and a gradual increase of the muscle … More

HAL or THD procedures for treatment of hemorrhoids are used in more severe cases. These methods consist in Doppler (ultrasound) … More

This article is a thumbnail sketch of the life and times of Martin Van Butchell (1735-1814), an eccentric, “kook” advertising … More

The only available treatment for anal fistula is surgical. Treatment with antibiotics has temporary results and the problem may recur … More

Anal fistula- perianal abscess Athens Proctologist

Anal fistula is an abnormal communication between an opening in the perianal skin and an opening in the anal canal. … More

Anal intercourse – Precautions The use of condom is essential to prevent HIV infection and other sexually transmitted diseases of … More

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) of the anus are caused by a wide range of microorganisms. The possibility of STI (Sexually … More

There are multiple manifestations of anal HPV infection. The diagnostic procedures used for diagnosis of anal HPV infection are the … More

Anal cancer is usually caused by HPV which is often transmitted by anal intercourse. This virus is extremely common- it … More

Ηigh Resolution Anoscopy (HRA) is a high magnification endoscopic examination of the anal canal and the skin around. It is … More