Inflammatory Bowel Disease – IBD
Inflammatory bowel disease
(
IBD
) is a medical term that describes a group of conditions in which the intestine becomes inflamed (red and swollen). Two major types of IBD are:
Crohn’s
Disease and Ulcerative
Colitis
. Ulcerative colitis affects the large intestine (colon) whereas Crohn’s disease can occur in any part of the intestine. Treatments range from medication to surgery. A
Gastroenterologist
will normally treat these conditions.
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Professor Young performs laparoscopic and open surgery for complex colorectal diseases including primary and recurrent colon and rectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease . . . .
Consultant Gastroenterologist: Endoscopy and Colonoscopy, Coeliac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Colon Cancer Prevention . . . .
Minimally invasive colorectal surgery, specialising in colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, perianal diseases, abdominal wall hernias, pelvic floor . . . .