Anal Fissure Treatment in Agra - Laser Surgery

Fissure operation cost in Agra ranges between Rs.35,000 to Rs.50,000 which may vary for each individual depending upon various influencing factors such as severity of the fissure, hospital charges, medication cost, doctor fee, the price of diagnostic tests, insurance support etc.

The condition that people suffer from, Hemorrhoid commonly known as piles, are swollen and inflamed veins in the rectum and anus that causes discomfort and sometimes bleeding. These are categorized into two types- external (small hemorrhages under the skin around the anus) and internal (found inside the rectum and generally painless). There is another type known as prolapsed hemorrhoids which is a more severe and painful form of internal hemorrhoids. An anal fissure is a cut or tear in the moist tissue that lines the anus or in the lining of the anal opening. It causes severe pain while passing a bowel movement. If left untreated for a prolonged period of time, the fissure can eventually become chronic.

Laser surgeries for fissure treatment have been proven to be more successful than conservative surgical methods. This method does not inflict much pain to the patient and the risks of occurring again are reduced to minimal. Studies show that patients have reduced healing time with no scars. There are nil post-operative complications with minimal bleeding. These advanced laser-based surgeries are simple, safe and effective procedures to treat anal fissures.

Following instructions are given by doctors after a fissure surgery-

• Increase your intake of fiber and fluids so that there is no pressure when passing stool
• Take a sitz bath in which you have to soak yourself in the water at a mild temperature that can help speed up the healing process by boosting blood flow. A sitz bath can offer relief from soreness, burning, and inflammation.
• Limit consumption of alcohol as they can increase the risk of bleeding
• Avoid caffeinated drinks such as coffee, tea, energy drinks, and sodas as they increase the risks of dehydration as well as increase blood pressure. Caffeine also hinders the healing of wound post-surgery.
• Drink at least 10-12 glasses of water so that you can urinate without any strain

An anal fissure is a small tear or cut in the lining of the anus. Hemorrhoids are a group of inflamed and swollen tissues in the anal area. If you suspect having any of these anorectal diseases, get consulted by the best proctologists at your nearest location.

If anal fissures are left untreated, they can cause severe constipation, fecal impaction, pain in the anal area, sentinel pile, difficulty to do daily activities and can form an anal fistula. To avoid these, you should not delay the anal fissure treatment.

Some clinical studies say that 10% of people who underwent laser fissure surgery have developed anal fissure [recurrence of anal fissures] after 6-8 months. So, it is important to follow all the post-surgical tips suggested by the doctor to avoid recurrence.

Anorectal surgeons and proctologists who are experts in performing laser anal fissure surgery may take 15 to 45 minutes to complete it. But the duration of the laser surgery is subject to vary from one person to another due to the severity of the fissure and the presence of any underlying disease that can affect the surgical outcomes.

Once you undergo anal fissure surgery, you may take 1-3 days to resume your daily activities. However, to recover and heal completely without any complications, you may take 3-4 months. If you wish to recover quickly, you should follow all the precautions as directed by the doctor.

Following are some of the foods to avoid during anal fissure:

• Hot sauces
• Curries with lots of masalas
• Spicy biryanis
• Red meat
• Cheese
• Processed foods
• Frozen foods
• Tortilla chips
• Popcorn
• Nuts

If you are suffering from anal fissure, you should include a lot of fiber to your regular diet. Some of the foods with high fiber content are:

• Peas
• Beans
• Lentils
• Brown rice
• Quinoa
• Leafy greens
• Sweet potato
• Flaxseed
• Bananas
• Avocado
• Olive oil

Pristyn Care is one of the best and highly trusted clinic for anal fissure treatment in Agra. Our clinic works with some of the best anorectal surgeons who have extensive years of experience of diagnosing and treating anal fissures with high success rates.

Yes, to an extent. Topical calcium channel blockers are considered to be effective ointments for the treatment of anal fissure. These are recommended when other common ointments fail to provide relief from the symptoms. Using these creams for anal fissure for at elast 6 weeks can help you get relief from the itching and burning sensations. But, if the fissure has grown very severe, you may need medical intervention.

Like any other small tears and cuts on the skin, anal fissure may heal within a few weeks. But if your condition of anal fissue has grown severe, you may need to check with a general physician who can help you get the best treatments for your anal fissure.

Regardless of the severity of your anal fissure, surgery is considered to be the permanenet cure for anal fissure. In case of anal fissure surgery, the chances of succes is much higher than open surgical treatment.

Normally, the cracks and tears don’t cause pus discharge. But if the fissure site contacts infection, it can lead to pus discharge. Once the fissure gets infected, the condition can become chronic and quite painful. If not treated in time, the fissure can grow deeper and form a channel outside the skin.