MATILDA Ahdrian had her rectum removed and her anus sewn shut to save her life – a major operation that’s been dubbed ‘Barbie Butt’. “I don’t have a bum hole anymore ...

UC symptoms aren't going away. You may need surgery sooner if you get certain UC problems. These can include acute fulminant colitis. It's a sudden, serious onset of UC symptoms. If medication ...

Explore the complexities of Ulcerative Colitis, its causes, diagnostic methods, and breakthrough treatments for better ...

Patients with the chronic inflammatory bowel disease ulcerative colitis might reduce their risk of a relapse by having their appendix removed, a new stu ...

Brian Austin Green is on the road to recovery after undergoing emergency surgery for a perforated appendix: 'It’s not an easy ...

Appendectomy may be a useful addition to medical therapy for preventing relapse of ulcerative colitis among patients in ...

In these patients with steroid-refractory colitis, the choice is between rescue medical therapy with ciclosporin or infliximab, or surgery. Well-timed rescue medical therapy is generally safe when ...

The University of Central Lancashire is co-leading the first and largest human trial of its kind. A study found that patients ...

If a person needs surgery, such as a colon resection, to treat ischemic colitis, healthcare professionals typically also suggest a liquid diet during recovery from the procedure. Healthcare ...

Appendicectomy combined with standard medical therapy is superior to standard medical therapy alone in maintaining remission ...

Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation and ulcers in ... There were five postoperative complications in the surgery group, including two that were labeled serious. After accounting for patients ...

Brian Austin Green, 51, recently underwent emergency surgery for a perforated appendix at Providence Cedars-Sinai in Los ...