Modern health care has changed with the development of sophisticated forms of endoscopy, enabling patients to have safer, quicker, and more accurate diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. There is a big shift in how GI diseases are managed today with endoscopy, enabling doctors to visualize internal organs with minimal discomfort and without major surgery. From diagnosing common digestive problems to performing complex therapeutic procedures, endoscopy has become an important modality in modern gastrointestinal care. The article covers all that a patient should know about endoscopic procedures, including the benefits, types of Endoscopy and what to expect during treatment.
The digestive system is vulnerable to a variety of disorders, including acid reflux, ulcers, polyps, bleeding, inflammation, strictures, and even early-stage cancers. Endoscopy allows such conditions to be diagnosed at the earliest stage when treatment can be most effective.