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What is hemorrhoid banding? Hemorrhoid banding or rubber band ligation is a non-surgical, minimally invasive, and fast treatment method for internal hemorrhoids in our office. For the procedure, a viewing instrument (anoscope) is inserted into the anus to locate the hemorrhoid. A rubber band is then...

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Colonoscopy Overview A colonoscopy is a procedure performed by a healthcare provider to test for abnormalities in the rectum or large intestine. For the procedure, a flexible fiberoptic camera (colonoscope) is inserted into the rectum to advance through the colon. A doctor may recommend a colonoscopy for...