Fissure in ano : Acute or Chronic What’s the difference?

Fissure in ano : Acute or Chronic What’s the difference? How to treat fissure? By: Dr. Naveen Chauhan Consultant Ano-rectal specialist Shri Dhanwantari Clinic, Ghaziabad       What is anal fissure? Fissure in ano is a linear crack in anal region, which is associated with pain, with or without blood, before or after defecation. Types of anal fissures Fissures can be catagorized in two types (1) Acute fissure (2) Chronic fissure Acute anal fissure: A newly formed or more specifically a fissure which is less than six weeks duration is termed as acute fissure, it may be single or […]

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Can fissure be cured by medicines without surgery?

Author: Dr. Naveen Chauhan, BAMS, CCYP, ROTP, CRAV Consultant Ayurveda Proctologist Founder-Director, Shri Dhanwantari Clinic, Ghaziabad The most common question that has been encountered before me in last 12 years of my practice in Ano-rectal cases is that can Fissure or Piles or Fistula be cured without any procedure by medicines only? As far as Fissure in ano is concerned a patient can have some relief to know the fact that in most of the cases, Fissure can be cured by medicines only. Only a very few cases require surgical intervention. The underlying cause of Fissure is passing of hard […]

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