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 ...

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

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

About 7 out of every 100 people get major surgery within the first five years of their ulcerative colitis diagnosis. And a third need surgery after having this chronic condition for 30 years.

The appendix is thought to play a role in all of this by producing inflammatory proteins that trigger the body to produce ...

Following the study, the FDA approved the use of Tremfya to treat moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis. In September 2024, the University of Chicago Medicine became the first hospital in ...

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic relapsing and remitting ... the choice is between rescue medical therapy with ciclosporin or infliximab, or surgery. Well-timed rescue medical therapy is generally ...

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

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

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