Anal stenosis; Causes, prevention and treatment
Anal stenosis; Causes, prevention and treatment Author: Dr. Naveen Chauhan, Senior Ayurveda Consultant Proctologist Anal stenosis is the most common type of outflow obstruction and is usually mistaken for constipation. It is the second most frequently missed anal diagnosis. This is unfortunate because it can be treated very easily under local anesthetic. The symptoms are difficulty pushing a firm stool through a narrowed Anal canal. It comes on slowly so the patient is not fully aware of the narrowing and attributes it to “constipation”. The problem is that the anal canal has been narrowed by a ring of scar tissue […]
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