Anal fissure and treatment
Faeces poo is temporarily stored in the rectum and expelled from the body via the anus. An anal fissure is a tear or split in the lining of the anus anal mucosa. The symptoms and signs include pain when passing a bowel motion and bright red blood from the anus. The problem is common in children younger than one year, and affects around eight out of 10 babies. Common causes in adults include constipation and trauma to the anus such as a difficult childbirth.




Anal Fissure




A quick guide to managing anal fissures - BPJ Issue 52
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Anal fissure
Your doctor will likely ask about your medical history and perform a physical exam, including a gentle inspection of the anal region. Often the tear is visible. Usually this exam is all that's needed to diagnose an anal fissure. An acute anal fissure looks like a fresh tear, somewhat like a paper cut.





We include products we think are useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. An anal fissure is a small cut or tear in the lining of the anus. The crack in the skin causes severe pain and some bright red bleeding during and after bowel movements. At times, the fissure can be deep enough to expose the muscle tissue underneath.

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