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Anal fissure
Is anal fissure first stage of fistula,if yes then how does anal fissure gets convert into anal fistula?
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Anal fissure and fistula both are deferent.
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Dr. Praneeth Raj Patel
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Warangal
Fissure doesnt get converted to fistula. Perianal abscess does.
So dont worry if you have a fissure.
It just heals on its own with conservative management.
If repeated complaints then plan for surgery - internal anal sphincterotomy.
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