Pictures help explain Crohn's and ulcerative colitis, including the symptoms, causes, testing, treatments, and home care needed to manage these types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of intestinal disorders that cause prolonged inflammation of the digestive tract. It can include ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease.

which causes chronic and harmful inflammation. Common types of IBD include ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and indeterminate colitis. Ulcerative Colitis (UC) is a condition that causes diarrhea, ...