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Fistulas and Fissures

Anal Fissure vs. Fistula: What Are the Differences?

When it comes to anal fissure vs. fistula, many people struggle to understand the differences between the two, as both conditions affect the anal region

06/24/2025

weight loss

Sleep Apnea and Weight Loss: How Shedding Pounds Can Improve Sleep

Understanding Sleep Apnea and Weight Loss Sleep Apnea and Weight Loss are two closely related factors that can significantly affect your health. If you’re dealing

06/23/2025

Hernia Repair

Untreated Hernia: The Risks of Not Seeking Treatment

A hernia occurs when an organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the muscle or connective tissue that holds it in place. It’s

06/20/2025

Hernia Repair

What Causes a Hernia? Understanding the Root Causes and Risk Factors

Hernias are a common health condition that many people encounter, yet they are often misunderstood. You may have heard the term “hernia” mentioned by a

06/18/2025

Bariatric

GLP-1 and Surgical Weight Loss: A Powerful Compounded Effect for Long-Term Success

In recent years, the combination of GLP-1 therapy and surgical weight loss has become a breakthrough approach for effective, long-term weight management. While bariatric surgery

06/16/2025

Bariatric

Protein Guidelines for Bariatric Patients

Protein plays a critical role in healing and recovery, especially after surgery. Adequate protein intake is essential to support wound healing, muscle preservation, and overall

06/13/2025

diet

Are you eating too much protein?

Are you eating too much protein? In short, Americans generally consume more protein than the minimum recommendations, and while protein itself isn’t a direct cause

06/13/2025

Fistulas and Fissures

Causes of Perianal Fistulas: Understanding the Key Factors

Perianal fistulas are a common and often painful condition that affects the area around the anus. These abnormal, tunnel-like structures form between the anal canal

06/11/2025

Pilonidal disease

Symptoms of Pilonidal Cyst: What to Look For

Pilonidal cysts are a common but often misunderstood condition that can cause significant discomfort and sometimes lead to more severe health problems if left untreated.

06/10/2025

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