Disimpaction is a procedure to treat fecal impaction caused by a large, hardened lump of stool (poop) stuck in the rectum. Chronic constipation can make passing stool difficult, leading to fecal ...

Disimpaction is a procedure to treat fecal impaction caused by a large, hardened lump of stool (poop) stuck in the rectum. Chronic constipation can make passing stool difficult, leading to fecal ...

Constipation which is not adequately treated may lead to more serious problems including impaction or a bowel obstruction. An impaction is treated with manual removal of all lower bowel contents ...

impaction, inflammation, and more severe complications. People who hold in their poop too often may start to lose the urge to poop, which may result in fecal incontinence. Other people may ...

Constipation is characterized by persistent difficulty in defecating. It is a common disorder in the community particularly ...

Chronic or severe constipation may lead to fecal impaction, which occurs when an especially large accumulation of hard stool becomes lodged in the colon. Although a one-off or temporary change in ...