Sigmoidoscopy: Step 1
You will lie on your left side with your knees pulled up to your belly. The
doctor will gently put the thin, flexible sigmoidoscope
(scope) in your anus and move the scope slowly through your rectum and lower
colon. ByHealthwise Staff Primary Medical ReviewerAdam Husney, MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Specialist Medical ReviewerArvydas D. Vanagunas, MD - Gastroenterology Current as of:
May 3, 2017 Author:
Healthwise Staff Medical Review:
Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine & Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine & Arvydas D. Vanagunas, MD - Gastroenterology
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