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Anal fissure post covid
Hi Doctor, recently hospitalised for Covid. Post covid recovery and isolation got anal fissures all of sudden where blood came in normal stools. Is this due to medication side effects ( steriods). How long it will take to settle down? Please share your thoughts..
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After any anal drudgery make sure you do not have constipation. The passage of hard stool will disrupt your surgery.
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take laxatives eg
1. cremaffin plus 16 ml at bedtime
2. duphalac 20 ml at bedtime
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Do not strain.
if a problem go back to your surgeon.
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No. It is not due to steroids.
Try conservative treatment with laxative, sietz bath and re asses after 10 days
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