Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy is a diagnostic procedure that uses a flexible tube with a camera (colonoscope) to examine the inner lining of the large intestine (colon and rectum).

Use of Colonoscopy

• Detects colon polyps, ulcers, tumors, and inflammation
• Screens for colorectal cancer
• Investigates symptoms like bleeding, abdominal pain, or changes in bowel habits
• Allows biopsy collection and minor treatments during the procedure
• Monitors inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) like Crohn’s or ulcerative colitis

Why Choose Us?

• Performed by experienced gastroenterologists
• Advanced equipment for accurate diagnosis
• Safe, hygienic, and patient-friendly setup
• Option for sedation to ensure comfort
• Prompt reporting and follow-up consultation

Preparation

• Clear liquid diet 24 hours before the test
• Bowel preparation with prescribed laxatives
• Avoid solid food and certain medications before the test
• Arrange for someone to accompany you (if sedated)
• Test duration: 30–45 minutes