From left to right: Swetha Ramakrishnan, MD; Joseph Mareno Jr., MD; Monica Hum, MD; Marissa Anderson, MD; Evan Feldman, MD Specializing only in the care of your colon and rectal health, ATL Colorectal ...

Sir Isaac Newton once said: What goes up must come down. But there is yet another truth, particularly when it comes to good health: what goes in, must go out. For just as important as the quality of ...

An anal fissure is a cut or a tear in the thin, delicate lining of your anus. The tear often exposes the muscle around the anus, called the anal sphincter. The damage can cause that muscle to spasm, ...

DEAR DR. GOTT: I was diagnosed several months ago with a fissure. I was given nitroglycerin ointment, which gives me a headache, even using small amounts. I have increased my fibre and water intake ...

Amber Kissell had multiple colon cancer symptoms but was dismissed by doctors for 9 months. She was diagnosed after she ...

Chronic constipation occurs when you have infrequent bowel movements or difficulty passing stool for several weeks or more. If there’s no known reason for your constipation, it’s referred to as ...

Colorectal surgery is a medical operation that is performed on the colon, rectum and anus. Colorectal surgeons, who are also referred to as proctologists, are responsible for carrying out this ...

Specializing only in the care of your colon and rectal health, ATL Colorectal Surgery, PC, delivers high-quality, diligent care in a comfortable, approachable atmosphere. Our experienced ...