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Fistula
An abnormal tunnel connecting the anal canal to the skin near the anus, causing persistent drainage and discomfort.
6 Benefits6 Symptoms
Understanding Fistula
Fistula-in-ano is an abnormal pathway between the inside of the anal canal and the external skin. It usually develops after an anal abscess and causes chronic drainage, pain, and recurring infections. The traditional Kshar Sutra therapy is a proven Ayurvedic treatment with high success rates and low recurrence.
Common Symptoms
Pus/blood discharge
Pain and swelling
Recurring abscess
Fever and malaise
Skin irritation
Opening near anus
Common Causes
Anal abscessCrohn's diseaseTuberculosisRadiation therapyTrauma or surgeryInfections
Related Conditions We Treat
Simple fistulaComplex fistulaHigh anal fistulaHorseshoe fistulaRecurring fistula