If you don’t do this check-up, you don’t even know if you have cancer.

More and more people begin to realize the importance of physical examination. However, the author found in clinical work that many people will give up some items during physical examination, and the proportion of giving up digital rectal examination is very high. Rectal digital examination, also known as anal examination, is a simple but very important clinical examination method that doctors use a finger to reach into the anus of patients for touching without any auxiliary equipment. It is nicknamed “One Finger Zen Skill”. Diseases ranging from polyps and hemorrhoids to cancer can be found through digital rectal examination. In addition, through digital rectal examination, the prostate of male examiners can be touched to help find prostate hypertrophy or prostate Read More …

Refusal to do digital rectal examination may bring cancer closer to us.

The young and beautiful Ms. Wang has recently encountered troubles, repeated diarrhea, and there will be blood and mucus in her poop. At first, she only bought her own medicine to take. Not only did she not get well, but her diarrhea became more and more serious. It was not until she felt that she could not drag on that she came to the hospital. After asking about the medical history in detail, I told her gently that a [digital rectal examination] was needed. Finger test… Blood test? Ms. Wang is confused. Nurse Xiao Zhang nearby told Ms. Wang not to take blood for tests, but to take off her pants and have an anal examination. Doctor, you… You mean, Read More …