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An anal fissure is a small tear in the lining of the anal canal that can cause intense pain, bleeding during bowel movements, and significant discomfort. Although it is a common condition, many people delay seeking treatment due to embarrassment, allowing the fissure to become chronic and more difficult to manage. Early diagnosis and appropriate care can help relieve symptoms, promote healing, and prevent recurrence.

If you are looking for Anal Fissure treatment Mumbai, consulting an experienced colorectal surgeon is essential. At Gadre Hospital, Dr. Chintamani Godbole offers comprehensive evaluation and personalized treatment plans for acute and chronic anal fissures, using both conservative and advanced surgical techniques when required.

Understanding an Anal Fissure

An anal fissure is a small cut or tear in the thin tissue lining the anal canal. It most commonly occurs due to trauma during the passage of hard stools, but it may also result from chronic diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease, childbirth, or increased anal sphincter muscle tension.

Anal fissures can be classified as:

Prompt treatment improves healing and reduces the risk of chronic symptoms.

Anal Fissure Treatment Mumbai: When Should You Consult a Specialist?

While mild fissures may heal with dietary changes and medications, persistent symptoms should be evaluated by a specialist.

Consult a colorectal surgeon if you experience: