Patient Resources

Anal cancer

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/anal-cancer

Anal abscess and fistula

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/abscess-and-fistula

Anal fissure

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/anal-fissure

Anal warts

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/anal-warts-and-anal-dysplasia-expanded-information

Anal pain

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/anal-pain

Colonoscopy

Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
American College of Gastroenterology

Colon cancer

https://www.cancer.gov/types/colorectal
https://www.cancer.org/cancer/colon-rectal-cancer.html
https://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/default.htm

Rectal cancer

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/rectal-cancer
https://www.cancer.gov/types/colorectal
https://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/default.htm
https://www.cancer.org/cancer/colon-rectal-cancer.html

Hemorrhoids

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/hemorrhoids
https://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/understanding-hemorrhoids-basics#1

Diverticular disease and diverticulitis

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/diverticular-disease

Fecal incontinence

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/fecal-incontinence

Crohn’s disease

https://www.uptodate.com/contents/blood-in-the-stool-rectal-bleeding-in-adults-beyond-the-basics
https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/crohn-s-disease

Ulcerative colitis

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/ulcerative-colitis

Rectal prolapse

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/rectal-prolapse

Rectal bleeding

https://www.uptodate.com/contents/blood-in-the-stool-rectal-bleeding-in-adults-beyond-the-basics

Rectocele

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/rectocele

Pilonidal disease

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/pilonidal-disease

Pruritus ani

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/pruritus-ani

Constipation

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/constipation

Colon/rectal polyp

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/polyps-of-the-colon-and-rectum

Ostomy

https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/ostomy-expanded-version

Ventral Hernia

https://www.facs.org/media/files
/education/patient-20ed/ventral_hernia.ashx