Proctology includes the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon and rectum, including intestinal ruptures, polyps, strictures and fistulas, as well as colorectal cancer and other proctological diseases.Baltic Surgical Centre proctologists are highly qualified specialists who will help you to resolve unpleasant symptoms related to the rectum or anus, including abdominal discomfort, bleeding, pain or irritation in the anal area.
During the procedure, an electric current is used to remove anal condyloma, or warts.
Duration: a few minutes.
After the procedure: There may be some discomfort for 3-4 days after the procedure.
During surgery, a rectal fistula – a small canal that forms between the rectum and the skin near the anus – is surgically treated.
The aim of the surgery is to prevent damage to the sphincter muscle caused by the insula, which can lead to faecal incontinence.
Excision of the rectal fistula is performed under full anaesthesia.
Duration: 20-30 minutes.30 minutes – 20 minutes After treatment: There may be some discomfort for 3-4 days after the procedure.
It is most often possible to go home a few hours after surgery.
TREMS (Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery) is an operation to remove a benign or malignant tumour from the rectum.
It does not involve cutting out part of the rectum or making incisions in the abdomen.
The operation is performed under full anaesthesia.
Duration: 20-30 minutesAfter treatment: You may be advised to stay in hospital overnight after surgery.
Immediately after surgery you will be allowed to get up on your feet and walk independently, you will be allowed to eat and drink.
There may be slight discomfort and a liquid abdomen for 3-4 days after surgery.
During surgery, the injured or weakened anal sphincter muscles are rebuilt to restore normal bowel function and prevent faecal incontinence.Duration: 1-2 hoursAfter the procedure: It is most often possible to go home a few hours after surgery.
After surgery, it is recommended to rest for 1-2 weeks.
The healing period lasts on average 6 weeks.
During surgery, tears in the anal area are treated. Duration: 1-2 hoursAfter the procedure: It is most often possible to go home a few hours after surgery.
After surgery, it is recommended to rest for 1-2 weeks.
The healing period lasts on average 6 weeks.
When you book an appointment, your doctor will tell you how to prepare and answer all your questions. Before surgery, you may need to consult an anaesthetist and have several tests, such as blood tests, a lung X-ray and an electrocardiogram. The specific tests will be prescribed by our surgeon during your consultation.
1. Receive the service
Receive medical services at the Baltic Surgery Centre
2. Pay for the service
Pay for the service with your own funds
3. Submit an application
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4. Receive a refund
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