I am a 25 year old male who has suffered from chronic anal fissures. I had a lateral internal sphincterotomy 1.5 years ago but I'm still experiencing anal fissures. The fissures appear in the same... View answer

Hello, I had a lateral internal sphincterotomy done 4 days ago for a chronic fissure...yesterday after a bowel movement, I had some very painful swelling in my anal region. After sitting in a hot bath ... View answer

Hi Doctor I hv done surgery lateral spincherectomy in April this year . I took lactulose for 2 weeks post surgery n ws advised to eat normal food. After one month post surgery there ws no pain ... View answer

What does it mean Placenta right lateral lower end reaching upto internal OS. Grade I ... View answer

What are the indications to perform a sphincterotomy (Oddi) after gall bladder surgery? ... View answer

I had an internal lateral sphincterotomy to cure an anal fissure. However, I am still experiencing bleeding about two months after the surgery. I m not sure what route I should take now. Is it even a ... View answer

Hello Doctor, My stool if often hard specially at starting since last 4 yrs.i suffered chronic fissure too which recur at interval of even 15 days..had lateral internal sphinterectomy done before ... View answer

Dear Sir, last 11 Apr 2013 I have been operated for chronic annual fissure. the doctor cut a little portion(0.7mm) and done lateral internal sphincterotomy now little/ medium pain is felt while... View answer

I am 78 years old and have had an internal anal fissure for about a year. I have recently had botox injection in the sphincter muscle. It had no effect. I have been advised that a sphincterotomy or an anal ... View answer

Hi, I have been suffering anal fissure from 3 months and all medicines have failed. Now, doctors have told me that I should go for the Lateral Sphincterotomy Surgery and Anal Dialation. I would like ... View answer