Fissure Treatment

Fissure-in-Ano (Anal Fissure)

What is Fissure-in-Ano?

Fissure-in-ano is a small tear or cut in the lining of the anal canal. It commonly causes severe pain during bowel movements and mild bleeding. It is most often seen in patients suffering from constipation or hard stools.

Causes of Anal Fissure

  • Chronic constipation

  • Passing hard stool

  • Straining during bowel movement

  • Chronic diarrhea

  • Pregnancy & childbirth

  • Anal trauma

  • Inflammatory bowel disease (Rare)

Symptoms

  • Severe burning or cutting pain during stool

  • Pain lasting for hours after passing stool

  • Bright red bleeding on toilet paper

  • Fear of passing stool

  • Constipation due to pain

  • Small skin tag (in chronic cases)

Types of Anal Fissure

Acute Fissure

  • Present for less than 6 weeks

  • Fresh tear

  • Severe pain

Chronic Fissure

  • Present for more than 6 weeks

  • Associated with sentinel pile (skin tag)

  • Recurrent symptoms

Diagnosis

Diagnosis is usually made by clinical examination. Gentle inspection of the anal area confirms the presence of fissure.

Treatment at Dhuliyan Piles Clinic

Conservative Treatment

  • High-fiber diet

  • Stool softeners

  • Warm sitz bath

  • Medicated ointments

  • Pain relief medication

Advanced Treatment

  • Advance Ksharsutra Treatment.

  • Laser treatment (Minimally invasive)

  • Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy (LIS)

Treatment depends on the severity and duration of the condition.

Why Choose Dhuliyan Piles Clinic?

  • Experienced Specialist Care

  • Modern & Safe Treatment

  • Minimal Pain Procedures

  • Quick Recovery

  • Affordable Cost

Prevention Tips

  • Eat fiber-rich food

  • Drink adequate water

  • Avoid prolonged straining

  • Maintain regular bowel habits