Crohn’s Disease vs. Ulcerative Colitis
BOOK APPOINTMENTCrohn’s Disease vs. Ulcerative Colitis: What’s the Difference?
Both are forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), but they affect the digestive tract differently:
- Crohn’s Disease: Can impact any part of the GI tract from mouth to anus, with inflammation appearing in patches.
- Ulcerative Colitis: Affects only the colon and rectum, with continuous inflammation along the lining.
- Understanding these differences is key to diagnosis and effective treatment. If you’re experiencing symptoms like abdominal pain, diarrhea, or fatigue, consult a specialist today.
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