Anal Fistula, Blog, Questions & Answers
Dr Maré Du Plessis diagnoses and treats anal fistula for which there are a range of anal fistula procedures and operations, most commonly a fistulectomy. What is an anal fistula? An anal fistula is a small tunnel that forms between the end of the bowel and the skin...
Blog, Colonoscopy, Gastroscopy
Both gastroscopy and colonoscopy are endoscopic procedures for diagnosing and treating various gastrointestinal conditions. Gastroscopy is less common than colonoscopy, and it is usually done for specific indications like reflux or dyspepsia. Colonoscopy is more...
Blog, Colon Cancer, Colonoscopy
Dr Du Plessis recently appeared on Annette Havenga’s Radio Overberg lifestyle show, where they discussed what a colonoscopy is, and he explained how and why it is performed, as well as the importance of early colorectal cancer screenings for those with a family...
Blog, Health Awareness, Social Media
Follow Dr Du Plessis on Facebook and Instagram for easy-to-understand insights into topics like laparoscopy, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and endoscopy. Not sure what these procedures are or why they’re important? Don’t worry—we’ll break it down in simple terms, answer...
