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Results 1 - 10 of 49 for Anal fissure
  1. Anal fissure 
    An anal fissure is a small split or tear in the thin moist tissue ( mucosa ) lining the lower rectum (anus). ... Anal fissures are very common in infants, but they may occur at any age. In adults, fissures may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001130.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Anal fissure - series (image) 
    Anal fissures are tears in the skin overlying the anal sphincter, usually due to increased tone of the ... and a failure of these muscle to relax. Anal fissures cause pain during defecation and bleeding from the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100154_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Anal Fissure (American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons)  
    Learn about anal fissures, small tears in the lining of the anal canal, often mistaken for hemorrhoids. Discover causes, symptoms, and treatments ... role of colon and rectal surgeons in managing anal fissures and related conditions.
    https://fascrs.org/patients/diseases-and-conditions/a-z/anal-fissure - External Health Links
  4. Anoscopy and high-resolution anoscopy 
    ... may be used to determine whether you have: Anal fissures (small split or tear in the lining of the anus) Anal polyps (growth on the lining of the anus) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003890.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Nitroglycerin Topical 
    ... is used in adults to treat pain from anal fissures (a split or tear in the tissue near ... not need as much oxygen. Nitroglycerin ointment treats anal fissure pain by relaxing the blood vessels, which reduces ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682346.html - Drugs and Supplements
  6. Anal Fissures (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Anal Disorders/Specifics ... Anal Disorders ... American Academy of Family Physicians
    https://familydoctor.org/condition/anal-fissures/?adfree=true - External Health Links
  7. Understanding Minor Rectal Bleeding (American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy)  
    Rectal Disorders/Diagnosis and Tests ... Rectal Disorders ... Anal Disorders/Symptoms ... Anal Disorders ... Gastrointestinal Bleeding/Specifics ... Gastrointestinal Bleeding ... American ...
    https://www.asge.org/.../understanding-minor-rectal-bleeding - External Health Links
  8. Rectal Problems in Women (American College of Gastroenterology)  
    ... about rectal problems in women, such as hemorrhoids, anal fissures, and rectal prolapse, from trusted medical sources.
    https://gi.org/topics/rectal-problems-in-women - External Health Links
  9. Anoscopy: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... serious, but they can cause bleeding and discomfort. Anal fissures , small tears in the lining of the anus. ... your anus or rectum. These may include: Hemorrhoids. Anal fissure. Anal polyp. Infection. Cancer. The biopsy results may ... Diseases & Conditions [Internet]. Cleveland (OH): Cleveland Clinic; c2023.Anal Fissures; [reviewed 2023 Apr 25; cited 2024 Feb 22]; [ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/anoscopy - Medical Tests
  10. Anal Abscess and Fistula Video (American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons)  
    ... 1,000 in menand 1,190 in women... Anal Fissure The anal canal is a short tube surrounded ... bottom section of your colon (large intestine). An anal fissure is a small rip or tear in the ...
    https://fascrs.org/.../a-z/abscess-and-fistula-expanded-information - Videos
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