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How Can Constipation Due To A Small Anal Hole Be Treated?

good evening doctor.. I am having constipation problem. 2 times I had hammoroids surgery. Doctor said that I have very small anal hole like a bird that's the reason for the constipation. My query is there is any surgery available to widen up the anal hole so i can pass my stools freely? please don't suggest to switch on veg. that i can't i am non -veg eater. thanks in advance.
Fri, 26 Aug 2016
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Hello. Yes, there is surgery and it's called a sphincterotomy. It cuts the internal sphincter muscle in the anus and allows the opening to enlarge. This is done by a colorectal surgeon
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How Can Constipation Due To A Small Anal Hole Be Treated?

Hello. Yes, there is surgery and it s called a sphincterotomy. It cuts the internal sphincter muscle in the anus and allows the opening to enlarge. This is done by a colorectal surgeon