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Glades Road Medical Center 9250 Glades Road Suite 207 Boca Raton, FL 33434 (561) 487 4110 http://www.bocaratongastro.com/ At the South Florida Gastroenterology Associates P.A. Boca Raton office, Drs. Hillel Cohen and Ronald Levy are committed to providing high quality and compassionate care to all of our patients. Our board-certified physicians deliver personalized, comprehensive digestive healthcare as well as preventive colon cancer screening. Our practice specializes in the treatment of diseases and conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, including the esophagus, stomach, gallbladder, liver, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine, and rectum.

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Page 1: Hemorrhoids Boca Raton

Why Get Diagnostic Colonoscopy Done In Boca Raton?

Gastroenterological management consists of several parts and parcels. The outpatient

procedure of colonoscopy is one of the options to consider. Colonoscopy in Boca Raton

happens to be a crucial diagnostic tool. The process dwells on the use and application of a

specialized technique. In the course of this, the physician makes an in-depth review of the

patients’ large intestine. The diagnostic modality helps detect colorectal cancer. Early

detection of the colon cum rectum cancer is a must. In that way, the gastroenterologist or

an oncologist stands better chances than usual to hasten the process of recovery.

The Points Of Gain

Other than the early detection of cancer, there are some more benefits of colonoscopy.

Colonoscopy in Boca Raton is one of the most sought-after diagnostic tools. Even if you

come across sudden or a gradual change in your bowel habit; then also, you may have the

doctor suggesting you to undertake the procedure. The process also leads to the detection

of the relevant antecedents that are responsible for causing abdominal or rectal bleeding.

You may be suffering from the excruciating bouts of intestinal/abdominal pain. Then also,

the gastroenterologist may advise you on the needs for colonoscopy.

Helps Detect Hemorrhoids

The procedure of colonoscopy involves quite a bit of planning and preparation. The objective

is to get fair and exact test results. In view of this, the therapists and the physicians insist

upon the complete clearance of both the colon as well as, the rectum. The technique has an

important part to play in the detection of the internal Hemorrhoids in Boca Raton. Rectal

discomfort including bleeding is all too frequent to hear. All over the country, you have

people complaining about the rectal problem. Internally located hemorrhoids are there to

take the blame. While the externally located hemorrhoids are easier to manage with creams

and topically applicable solution; the internal ones are more difficult to handle than the

former.

A Therapeutic Solution

Even if you choose to apply topical solutions; then also, you may notice bleeding taking

place, on a consistent basis. So, it is necessary to hit upon a proactive therapeutic measure

that serves to control the bleeding. In the recent times, the Hemorrhoids in Boca Raton

treatment have been successfully resting upon the use and application of a minimalistic

invasive measure. The objective up here is to use a miniature rubber band so that it serves

to detach the surrounding tissues. The tissues in and around the internally placed

hemorrhoid undergo ligation. As a result, the sensitive neural endings find themselves cut

off, with the ring-shaped suction device helping to reduce painfulness and incessant

bleeding. Your doctor would be able to assist you with more information about the process

before you are scheduled for it. Additionally, there are pre and post op care that you need

to consider.

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Therapeutic Processes Of The Hemorrhoids Delray Beach

Gone are the days, when you only had to think of banking on the supportive and palliative

therapy to manage hemorrhoids. The surgically oriented therapeutic procedures have

undergone quite a bit of development. As a result, there has been a noticeable modification

in the treatment perspective of the Hemorrhoids in Delray Beach. The driving objective is to

destroy and detach the affected tissue. Ligation with the help of a small sized rubber band

has become one of the most sought after therapeutic techniques. The technique helps curb

the painfulness and incessant bleeding of the internally placed inflammation.

A Surgical Process

The techniques and tools of management are case-specific. In other words, use and

implementation of the therapeutic procedure depend on the severity of the condition. There

are internally placed as well as external located Hemorrhoids in Delray Beach that becomes

too severe to respond to ligation therapy. Hence, these may require the use and

implementation of the hemorrohidectomy. The process has a fair share of complications

and hence requires the role-play and relevance of a team of specialists. The team

undertaking hemorrohidectomy not only requires a specialized gastroenterologist but also

requires the service and support of the anesthetists and surgeons.

Two More Options

There are cases that are sufficiently responsive to the hassle-free and less complicating

invasive procedures. The latter is not only less complicated than the surgical intervention

but is also found delivering satisfactory results in the treatment scheme of the Hemorrhoids

in Delray Beach. In the case, you can afford the expense, you may think of going for laser

therapy. Sclerotherapy that seeks to induce a shrinking effect is one of the most frequent

treatment measures. The process ensures the injection of a medicated solution. The solution

in turn brings on the shrinking effects.

The Best Alternative

Over the last few years or so, cryo therapy has undergone a series of improvisation. As a

result, you get to see a rising preponderance of the rubber band based ligation therapy. The

Hemorrhoids in Delray Beach facility seeks to adopt an approach that is effective and

minimally invasive. The processes that are minimally invasive are free from the

complications. Secondly, the success rates are higher and better than the other therapeutic

modules.

Another Crucial Technique

Infrared coagulation that seeks to burn the affected tissue is one of the treatment options of

the Hemorrhoids in Delray Beach centers. In the course of this, the practitioner uses a

technically versatile infrared device. Consequently, the affected tissues of the hemorrhoid

undergo the process of burning. In general, this particular treatment option is less

complicated than cryotherapy. Your doctor will be able to assist you with questions and

queries that you may have. It is better that you consider all aspects of the treatment before

undergoing it or get a second opinion on your condition, if you are not sure about it.

Page 3: Hemorrhoids Boca Raton

Hillel Cohen

Dr. Hillel Cohen, M.D. is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine and has

been an associate of South Florida Gastroenterology since 2009. He is one of the leading

medical specialists in Florida and was in private practice in New Jersey before moving here.

Currently Dr. cohen is on the medical staff at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Delray Medical

Centerand West Boca Medical center.

Dr. Hillel Cohen completed his education, including residency and fellowship from Robert

Wood Johnson Medical School (Rutgers) in New Jersey. With years of research and private

practice, he has published articles based on his clinical research in the area of gastro

esophageal reflux (GERD), Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis and related inflammatory

bowel disease and stomach ulcers.

He specializes in nonsurgical techniques for hemorrhoids and is one of the few surgeons that

specialize in hemorrhoidal banding for symptomatic hemorrhoids and Infra-Red

Coagulation therapy. However, being a gastroenterologist, he does all routine

procedures such as sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, capsule endoscopy, upper endoscopy and

treatment for colon cancer prevention. Additionally, he treats patients with reflux diseases,

Barrett’s esophagus, Crohn’s disease, and diseases of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.

Other issues such as celiac disease, diarrheaconstipation, abdominal bloating, ulcerative

colitis are also treated.

Of all the laurels, he is on the American College of Gastroenterology and a member of the

Honors society for doctors or the Alpha Omega Alpha. A recipient of many awards for his

outstanding contribution and medical care, he looks forward to treating more patients and

helping them stay healthy.