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Painful Defecation
I have been having painful defecation for the last 7 days. I feel it like stabbing pain in the lateral wall of anal canal. Stools are overall not dry. They are moist. I haven't seen any blood. I feel my distal anal region to be very dry.
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Dr. Vikas Singla
Gastroenterologist
17 yrs exp
Delhi
It seems to be the case of anal fissure
She should be examined by a surgeon or Gastroenterologist
Health Tips
avoid excessive training at defecation
Take more fibre
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