Surgery may be needed when you have:
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Crohn's Disease
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- Bowel blockage (obstruction).
- Abscesses or tears (fissures) in the anal area or when abnormal connections (fistulas) form between two parts of the intestine or between the intestine and other internal organs.
- Holes (perforations) in the large intestine.
- Cancer or precancerous tissue.
- Severe disease that does not respond to other treatment.
- Severe bleeding that requires ongoing blood transfusions.