Acid reflux is a condition in which acid from the stomach backs up into the esophagus. The main sign of acid reflux is a feeling of heartburn – a burning sensation that starts in the upper part of the stomach and gradually spreads upwards to the esophagus and throat. Other common symptoms are upper abdominal […]
Man lives dynamically and in constant contact with environmental factors. In such an ecosystem, there is a certain balance necessary for the normal functioning of the individual. The digestive system is another ecosystem vital to its existence. It provides the necessary nutrients for the development of the body. These are the entrance doors through which […]
Anal itching causes The causes of anal itching (itching in the anus) can be different, starting with dry skin, especially in areas where it is more sensitive and passes through excessive moisture from sweating, which can be irritating, anal itching can also be caused by fecal incontinence and frequent diarrhea. Other causes can be excessive […]
Colon cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in the colon or rectum. Most colorectal cancers begin as a growth on the inner lining of the colon or rectum, called a polyp. Some types of polyps can turn into cancer over time (usually many years). Colorectal tumors can originate from each of the three layers […]
Hemorrhoids are venous bundles or venous flexion located in the anal canal. Their function is to prevent direct contact of the stool with the sphincter so as not to injure it. We are all born with these packages or nodules. The presence of hemorrhoid symptoms is common in adults over the age of 30, pregnant […]