Anal Fissure Treatment Specialist in Cypress and The Woodlands, TX
Common Questions Asked by Patients: What is an anal fissure? How long does an anal fissure last? What happens if a fissure goes untreated?
Anal fissures can be uncomfortable, and in time cause pain. If you feel you may have an Anal Fissure, or you are showing signs of an Anal Fissure, contact the experienced surgeon at Texas Colon and Pilonidal Clinic today! Contact us today for more information or schedule an appointment online. We have convenient locations to serve you in Cypress, TX and The Woodlands, TX.
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What is an anal fissure?
How is an anal fissure diagnosed?
How is it treated?
An anal fissure is a tear along the anal canal. It can cause a considerable amount of pain when one has a bowel movement. Some causes of anal fissures include constipation and anal instrumentation.
Symptoms of anal fissure:
• Anal pain
• Rectal bleeding
• Anal swelling
An anal fissures can mimic often anal disease. You will need a physical examination by a performance to determine if you have anal tissue.
A fissure is initially treated with medications, cream, sitz baths, and a high-fiber diet. If the fissure fails to heal despite this, surgery may be required. Our surgeons are experienced in the medical and surgical management of anal fissures.
To learn more, contact us today at Texas Colon and Pilonidal Clinic for more information. We serve patients from Cypress TX, The Woodlands TX, Shenandoah TX, Rose Hill TX, Conroe TX, Louetta TX, Tomball TX, Hockley TX, Montgomery TX, Cleveland TX, Houston TX, Kingwood TX, and Humble TX, Willis TX, and BEYOND.
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Additional Services You May Need
▸ Anal Disease
▸ Colonoscopy
▸ Anal Abscess
▸ Hemorrhoids
▸ Pilonidal Disease
▸ Anal Fissure
▸ Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
▸ Diverticulitis
▸ Gallbladder Disease
▸ Hernias
▸ Rectal Pain
▸ Rectal Prolapse
▸ General Surgery
▸ Rectal Prolapse
▸ Fecal Incontinence
▸ Colon and Rectal Cancer
▸ Anal Fistula
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