- male
- 40 Years
- 14/08/2025
What's the better option for treating anal fistula surgery or Kshar Sutra? How do the costs compare and which one has a lower chance of the problem coming back?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Anal fistula surgery offers quicker healing;Kshar Sutra is less invasive and better suited for low fistulae but may require longer treatment time and expertise.
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Consult a Colorectal Surgeon
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