Anal Fissure

What is Anal Fissure?

An anal fissure is a small tear in the thin, moist tissue that lines the anus. The anus is the muscular opening at the end of the digestive tract where stool exits the body.
MGM Hospital CBD provides comprehensive care for patients with anal fissures, from diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care. The medical team works closely with each patient to develop an individualized treatment plan that addresses their specific needs and helps them achieve the best possible outcomes.

Symptoms

Pain during bowel movements.
Pain after bowel movements that can last up to several hours.
Bright red blood on the stool or toilet paper after a bowel movement.
A visible crack in the skin around the anus.
A small lump or skin tag on the skin near the anal fissure.

Causes

Our healthcare expertise at MGM Hospital identifies in the detection of the following Anal Fissure causes:

Passing large or hard stools.
Constipation and straining during bowel movements.
Long-lasting diarrhea.
Anal intercourse.
Childbirth.
Less common causes of anal fissures include:
Crohn's disease or another inflammatory bowel disease.
Anal cancer.
HIV.
Tuberculosis.
Syphilis.

Risks

Our experienced healthcare providers are equipped to evaluate your individual risk factors and develop a personalized treatment plan to help alleviate your symptoms and prevent further complications:

Constipation.
Childbirth.
Crohn's disease.
Anal intercourse.
Age.

Prevention

At MGM hospital to prevent,Here are some tips for anal fissure prevention:

You may be able to prevent an anal fissure by taking measures to prevent constipation or diarrhea. Eat high-fiber foods, drink fluids, and exercise regularly to keep from having to strain during bowel movements.

How is it diagnosed?

Our experienced healthcare providers use a comprehensive approach to diagnose anal fissures and develop personalized following treatment plans for each patient: A MGM hospital our consultant your health care provider will likely ask about your medical history and perform a physical exam, including a gentle inspection of the anal region. Often the tear is visible. Experianced Proctologist exam is all that's needed to diagnose an anal fissure. MGM Hospital CBD provides various diagnostic procedures to evaluate patients with suspected anal fissure, including:
• Physical examination
• Anoscopy
• Digital rectal exam (DRE)
• Stool tests
• Colonoscopy

How is it treated?

MGM Hospital CBD has a team of expert doctors and specialists who are trained in treating anal fissure.

MGM Hospital CBD's team of expert doctors and specialists are committed to providing personalized and comprehensive care for patients with anal fissure. They use advanced surgical techniques and state-of-the-art equipment to ensure safe and effective treatment, while also providing guidance on dietary and lifestyle modifications to prevent recurrence of the condition.

Laser treatment for anal fissure

ILaser treatment for anal fissures is a minimally invasive procedure that is performed to treat tears in the skin around the anus. During this procedure, a small laser is used to seal the tear and promote healing. The procedure is typically performed under local anesthesia and can be completed in a short amount of time.

Painless fissure treatment

Painless fissure treatment for anal fissures is a minimally invasive procedure that is performed to treat tears in the skin around the anus. The procedure typically involves the use of topical medications, such as nitroglycerin or diltiazem, which work to relax the muscles around the anus and promote healing.

Non-surgical fissure treatment

Non-surgical treatment options for anal fissures typically involve the use of medications and lifestyle changes to promote healing and relieve symptoms. At MGM Hospital CBD, non-surgical treatment for anal fissures may be provided by a proctologist or a colorectal surgeon who specializes in the treatment of conditions affecting the anus and rectum. The hospital may also have a team of healthcare professionals who work together to provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing non-surgical treatment for anal fissures.

Laser sphincterotomy

Laser sphincterotomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that is used to treat anal fissures. The procedure involves using a laser to make a small incision in the anal sphincter muscle to relieve pressure and promote healing of the fissure.

Minimally invasive fissure treatment

Minimally invasive treatment options for anal fissures aim to provide effective relief from pain and promote healing while minimizing the need for extensive surgical procedures. At MGM Hospital CBD, minimally invasive treatment for anal fissures may be provided by a proctologist or a colorectal surgeon who specializes in the treatment of conditions affecting the anus and rectum.