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Suggest Treatment For Anal Fistula Causing Severe Rectal Bleeding

any relief from anal fistula?i have them for 10 years.back in may a dr.was going to do an operation,but cancelled because I live alone and don t have anyone to watch me after.i have not heard from dr. since.i still have bleeding{a lot of blood} at least about 6 weeks apart.currently just using zinc oxide cream for relief.also on mediciad.
Fri, 21 Oct 2016
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Hello and welcome to Healthcamagic.
Anal fistula can't be treated with medication and only surgical procedure can lead to permanent solution so you should consult proctologist for it and it is called fistulectomy.
I hope I have answered your query. I wish you a nice day.
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Suggest Treatment For Anal Fistula Causing Severe Rectal Bleeding

Hello and welcome to Healthcamagic. Anal fistula can t be treated with medication and only surgical procedure can lead to permanent solution so you should consult proctologist for it and it is called fistulectomy. I hope I have answered your query. I wish you a nice day.