- Slade
- September 1, 2025
Can Anal Skin Tags Come Back After Removal?
Anal skin tags are small, harmless growths of skin around the anus. While they are not dangerous, they can cause irritation, hygiene issues, or self-consciousness.
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- notmumtoday
- March 10, 2025
The Latest in Targeted Therapy for Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, and in Australia, it remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths. However, advancements in medical
- notmumtoday
- February 24, 2025
Postpartum Haemorrhoids: Recovery Tips for New Mothers
Bringing a baby into the world is a joyous experience, but the postpartum period can also come with unexpected challenges, including haemorrhoids symptoms. These swollen
- notmumtoday
- February 18, 2025
Haemorrhoids and Ageing: Why They’re More Common as You Get Older
Haemorrhoids, also known as piles, are swollen veins in the rectum or anus that can cause discomfort, itching, and bleeding. While they can develop at
- notmumtoday
- August 2, 2024
The Role of Family History in Colorectal Cancer Risk
Colorectal cancer, also known as colon cancer or bowel cancer, is the fourth most common cancer diagnosed in Australia, with over 15,300 new cases in
- notmumtoday
- July 18, 2024
Maintaining a Healthy Gut: Diet, Exercise, and Probiotics in Melbourne
Colorectal surgeons often see the impact of gut health on a patient’s well-being. The gut microbiome, the trillions of bacteria residing in your digestive system,
- notmumtoday
- July 12, 2024
5 Gut Health Problems You Shouldn’t Ignore
Our gut – often referred to as our second brain – plays a far more significant role in our overall health than we might realise.
- notmumtoday
- July 5, 2024
Haemorrhoids and Pregnancy – What You Need to Know
Haemorrhoids are an unpleasant reality for many people. But during pregnancy, they become especially common, affecting up to half of all expecting mothers. While not
- notmumtoday
- June 28, 2024
Managing Stress for Better Colorectal Health
In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become an unwelcome constant companion. While we often associate stress with mental health, every colorectal surgeon knows it can
- notmumtoday
- June 21, 2024
Non-Surgical Options for Treating Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Regaining Comfort without Surgery
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is one of the most common pelvic floor problems affecting women, where organs like the bladder, uterus, or rectum descend from