- female
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
I've been dealing with a fissure and it's really painful, especially during bowel movements the pain lingers all day. I'd prefer to see a female doctor for a checkup and want to know if surgery might be needed. Can you help me understand my options?
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Complaint since when?? Have u examined by any surgeon?? Acute or chronic fissures?? R u doing sitz bath?? What gel / oint u r using?? Next Steps Get clinical examination by surgeon Health Tips Do Sitz bath also
Dr. Kamran Suggests...
Consult a Colorectal Surgeon
Answered 14/08/2025
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