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Charleston, SC

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Procedures

Home GI Procedures

ELMS DIGESTIVE

Exceptional Doctors, Exceptional Care

Our gastroenterology practice diagnoses and treats disorders of the esophagus, colon, stomach and intestines. We can help you eliminate or manage acid reflux, IBS, inflammatory bowel disease, constipation, colon polyps, chronic diarrhea, ulcers, bowel incontinence, hemorrhoids, and more. Your health is your most valuable asset, so we offer accessible, streamlined routine cancer screenings such as colonoscopies.

Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy is the colon cancer screening method preferred by the American College of Gastroenterology, and it is the only test that allows both diagnosis and treatment simultaneously. A colonoscopy can detect cancer but can also identify polyps (precancerous growths) before they can become cancer.

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DIRECT ACCESS COLONOSCOPY

In good health and just need a screening? Our direct access colonoscopy means no referral or initial office visit is required. Colonoscopies often save lives by identifying and eliminating polyps before they can become cancer. The American Cancer Society recommends colon cancer screening begin at age 45 if there is a family history of colon cancer or polyps, or 10 years prior to the age of the family member diagnosed with a colon polyp or colon cancer.
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Upper Endoscopy

An upper endoscopy is a simple procedure that allows your physician to look inside your esophagus, stomach, and small intestine for ulcers, cancer, infection, causes of abdominal pain, and bleeding. Upper endoscopies are done with the assistance of an anesthesiologist to ensure you are comfortable and asleep during the procedure.
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InterStim Therapy

Bowel incontinence can be an embarrassing topic. Those suffering from bowel control issues have often tried many treatment options, such as bulking agents, dietary changes, exercises, medication, and surgery.

 

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