Is There a Non Surgical Way to Treat the Fissure?

Fissure in ano is a longitudinal tear in the Anal canal most commonly caused by Passing the Hard Stools.

In Initial stage it can be cured by some simple Precautions, Life Style modifications and Some Conservative Treatments which can avoid Surgery or Atleast can Postpone it.

A few things which can be followed by Patients of Fissure in Ano to Avoid Surgery.

Avoid Constipation

As fissure is caused by Passing the Hard Stools one should avoid Hardstools by

• Increase Fluid Intake
• Increase Fibre in Diet
• Daily Exercise
• Avoid Fast Food

Early Consultation With Your Doctor

You Can Avoid Surgery by consulting a specialist at early stage who can Prescribe you-

• Oral Pain medications before Passing the Stools
• Stool Softeners to make the Stool soft enough to be passed without anal tear
• Topical Application can be Prescribed to heal the tear along with Soothing ointments like xylocaine ointment or some Ayurvedic Preparation.
• Self Dilatation is highly important as this will relax anal musculature and speed up the healing of fissure gradual Dilatation of Anal canal can be advised by different sizes of Anal dilators.