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Anal cancer
Sir can chronic anal fissure cause anal cancer I am asking it because from last 5-6 years i have history of fissure whenever tight stool pass pain and blood come out i went to a doctor last year he check and told it is chronic anal fissure he told to eat healthy and not outside food my question is as there I have a history of fissure always blood when tight stool pass so can this chronic anal fissure cause anal cancer as it a recurrent wound
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Dr. P K Asokan
Proctologist
36 yrs exp
Chennai
Chronic Anal fissure can lead to cancer... similar to any chronic ulcer leading to cancer...
But Chronic Anal fissure can be cured with Surgery.
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Consult a General Surgeon or a Surgical Gastroenterologist.
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Since it has been present for more than 5 to 6 years... you need to get surgery done and get cured. Medical management gives only temporary relief in this situation !
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