Treatments | Nuffield Health

Types of treatment or procedure:

Anterior resection is a surgical procedure to remove the diseased portion of your bowel and rectum (back passage).

This is a procedure to remove haemorrhoids (piles).

An ileostomy is a surgical procedure to connect your small intestine to an opening in your abdomen called a stoma.

Rectal prolapse occurs when part or your entire rectum (last part of your colon where stool is stored) falls out of your anus (back passage).

Rectal prolapse occurs when part or your entire rectum (last part of your colon where stool is stored) falls out of your anus (back passage).

During this procedure, haemorrhoids are stapled to the inside of the rectum to reduce their blood supply and allow them to shrink.