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Anal Sphincterotomy

This is done to repair the tear in the anal canal. This helps to reduce the pressure in the anal canal.

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How to recover fast from sphincterotomy and hemorrhoidectomy?

Query: Hi doctor, I am 23 years old. I underwent open internal rigid sphincterotomy and hemorrhoidectomy for chronic anal fissures and piles. But I have severe pain in the anal canal all the time now. During bowel movements, it gets worse. I underwent surgery for 23 days. I also see some blood in my stools...  Read Full »


Dr. Rathee Rahul

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Recovery time after surgery is two to three weeks. But it may take a month in some cases. You can try these simple steps to accelerate recovery. Try these steps for a week. If the problem persists, it is better to consult a surgeon and try to do a physical examination o...  Read Full »

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