What is bougienage and why is it used? Bougienage is a medical procedure used to widen narrowings or constrictions in hollow organs such as the esophagus. This procedure is used to relieve symptoms such as difficulty swallowing and to facilitate the normal flow of fluids and food.

Benefits of bougienage:

Symptom relief: bougienage can effectively relieve symptoms such as difficulty swallowing. Minimally invasive: the procedure does not require surgery and is usually performed on an outpatient basis. Quick recovery: most patients can return to their normal activities quickly after bougienage.

Is bougienage suitable for you? The decision to undergo bougienage should be made on an individual basis. Your doctor will assess your specific situation and discuss the best options for your health.

Conclusion: Bougienage is a gentle method of dilating hollow organs to relieve symptoms such as difficulty swallowing. If you would like to find out more or would like an individual consultation, we are at your disposal.