Anal Fissure

Anal Fissure Treatment in Chennai

An Anal Fissure is a tear or crack in the lower rectum (anus) that causes pain during and after passing stools. This is one of the major reasons for burning pain and bleeding experienced at the time of passing motion. The Anoderm which is a lining of the anal canal contains a large number of sensory nerves. Generally, this anal fissure does not lead to serious problems.

It can affect people of all ages but is the most common trusted source in infants and middle-aged adults. Certain treatments can promote healing and help relieve discomfort including stool softeners with topical pain relievers. Constipated for long period causes straining and tearing. This problem is aggravated by a lack of physical exercise.

Signs and Symptoms of Anal Fissure:

  • Severe pain during bowel movements
  • Pain lasting leads to fecal impaction and can make the condition serious
  • Causes itching around the anus
  • Bright red blood in the stool
  • Malodorous discharge
  • Development of a small lump on the skin tag near the crack
  • Discharge of pus from the fissure
  • Sharp, burning pain while passing stools, that often lasts for a longer time
  • A visible crack in the skin around the anus

Causes of Anal Fissure:

Common causes that influence Anal Fissure includes:

  • Passing large or hard stools
  • Chronic diarrhea
  • Excessive body heat
  • At the time of pregnancy
  • Anal intercourse
  • Rough or excessive wiping of the anus after passing a motion
  • Constipation and straining during bowel movements
  • Insertion objects into the anus
  • Engaging in anal sex
  • Cause due to having of tight or spastic anal sphincter muscles
  • For rare cases, it leads to Anal Cancer
  • HIV
  • Syphilis
  • Crohn’s disease or another inflammatory bowel disease
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Major Risk and Complications of Anal Fissure

Factors that increase your risk of developing an Anal Fissure include:

Childbirth: anal fissures are more common in women after they give birth

Constipation: Straining during bowel movements and passing hard stools that increase the risk of tearing.

Anal Intercourse

Chronic Anal Fissure

Anal Stenosis

Anal Fistulas

Often these complications include failure to heal, recurrence, a tear that extends to surrounding muscles. An unhealed fissure can trigger a cycle of discomfort that may require medications.

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Types of Anal Fissure:

Types of Fissure Treatment include Acute Fissure and Chronic Fissure. There are two forms of Anal Fissures as Primary Fissures and Secondary Fissures.

Primary Fissure: They are non-threatening and short-lived in nature due to injury to the local tissues. The injury may be related to the passage of hard stools, chronic diarrhea, normal childbirth, recurring trauma, or anal intercourse.

Secondary Fissure: It occurs after surgeries in the anus, inflammatory bowel disease, and chronic infection in and region.

Why choose RJR for Anal Fissure?

The cracks around the anal region is reduced completely by reducing the body heat. External applications like certain herbal ointments also given for fissure to heal the cracks and wound around the anal region. The itching around the anus is also reduced. Thus the external wash and sit bath is also administered for the anal fissure. Lifestyle modifications and diet are recommended by doctors to improve fiber foods in your diet to leave the permanent relief.

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