Are there any over the counter ointments for anal fissure? Due to temporary constipation, sometimes anal fissure does happen, an ointment would be helpful.
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Local applicants like nifecaine or dilzem ointment per rectally (atleast 2-3 cm inside the opening) to be applied with the help of nipple applicator 15-20 mins before passing motion and also after sitz bath.
(These help in relaxing the sphincter)
Plus add a laxative like liquid Cremaffin plus before going to bed.
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