If you’re due for a colonoscopy, it’s completely normal to wonder: Are colonoscopies safe? The short answer is yes. When performed by experienced providers, colonoscopies are considered a safe and effective tool for preventing colon cancer. In fact, this simple procedure could quite literally save your life. Every medical procedure has risks. However, complications from... The post Are Colonoscopies Safe? What You Should Know appeared first on Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio.