Colonoscopy Care

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Colonoscopy Care

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Title: Colonoscopy Care


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Tampa Outpatient Surgical FacilityJoint
Commission Accredited
  • Colonoscopy care!

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TOS Outpatient Services
  • State of the art Diagnostic services
  • Structured and supportive Health checks
  • Highly personalized Treatment facilities
  • Valuable consultation
  • Multi-disciplinary surgeries
  • Preeminent clinical outcomes

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Colonoscopy
  • We perform endoscopic examination of your colon
    to provide visual diagnosis that helps detect any
    abnormal growths, inflammation of tissues or
    ulcers, especially to look out for early signs of
    colorectal cancer.
  • Conditions that call for colonoscopy
  • Gastrointestinal hemorrhage
  • Signs of anemia
  • To diagnose colon cancer
  • Colon and rectum are two parts of large
    intestine.

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Preparation for Colonoscopy
  • Follow guidelines for Preparation and Post
    surgery stated in http//www.tampaoutpatient.com/p
    atients/surgery-information.html
  • Main precautions
  • Be on a liquid diet a couple of days before the
    surgery to empty all solids from gastrointestinal
    tract
  • Avoid driving for 24 hours post the surgery
  • Start your routine checkups. Early signs begin at
    age of 50s for most, exceptionally cases could
    be from the age of 40 onwards
  • Procedure varies from 30 to 60 minutes
  • Recovery could take up to one day

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Case Study
  • Men in their 40s need to be checked as much as
    men in their 50s for colon cancer.
  • Jay Adams, Fightzone TV
  • (during his colonoscopy at TOS)
  • To view the video, kindly click
  • http//www.tampaoutpatient.com/news-events/jay-ada
    ms-fightzone.html

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Other Surgeries at TOS
  • General Surgery
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Gynecology
  • Urology
  • Bariatric
  • Pain Management
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Podiatry
  • ENT
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Gastroenterology Services

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Contact Us
  • Tampa Outpatient Surgical Facility South
  • 5013 N. Armenia Avenue
  • Tampa, FL 33603
  • Phone 813-875-0562
  • Tampa Outpatient Surgical Facility North
  • 5329 Primrose Lake Circle
  • Tampa, FL 33647
  • Phone 813-463-9762
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