Colonoscopy is a safe method of examining your colon and rectum. Guidelines recommend starting screening at age 45 or younger if a family history of colon cancer exists. It can be both diagnostic and therapeutic in identifying a variety of conditions such as
- Colon Polyps
- Colon Cancer
- Rectal bleeding or positive blood in the stool
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diarrhea
- Unexplained abdominal pain
- Monitor patients with family history of colon Cancer
