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  • 14/08/2025

I've had a fissure for over 3 years and haven't done anything about it yet... if surgery is needed, how much would it cost me

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The cost for fissure surgery in India, particularly in Bangalore, can vary considerably. Open fissure surgery typically ranges from ‚Çπ33,000 to ‚Çπ1,00,000. Laser surgery for anal fissures is another option, with costs around ‚Çπ75,000. Lateral internal sphincterotomy (LIS) can range from ‚Çπ80,000

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