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Surgery for anal fissure
I have an acute anal fissure for 5 months. My anus is tight, and when i defecate, the stools rub over the fissure and are not allowing the fissure to heal completely. What surgery is recommended for this condition?
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1. What Surgery is indicated for acute anal fissure for 5months
LATERAL SPHINCTEROTOMY can be done.
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Health Tips
1. Dietary manipulations
2. High fibe diet
3. Plenty of fluids orally
4. HOT SEITZ BATH
5. Stool softener
6.Oint Xylocaine locally before and after
defaecation
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Do sitz bath, take stool softners, connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management
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Dr. Raiba Deshmukh
General Surgeon
8 yrs exp
Pune
Needs clinical examination...
Kindly consult online for more information
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