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Fistula Treatment

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Anal Fistula? An anal fistula is a small channel that can develop between

the end of the bowel and the skin near the anus.

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Symptoms of anal fistulasPain, which is usually constant, throbbing and worsewhen sitting downSkin irritation around the anus, including swelling,redness and tendernessDischarge of pus or bloodConstipation or pain associated with bowel movementsFever

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What causes an anal fistula?Most fistulas result from an anal abscess. A small number

of fistulas may less frequently be caused by other processessuch as Crohn's disease, sexually transmitted diseases,

trauma, tuberculosis, cancer, or diverticulitis.

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Treatment of an anal fistulaFistulotomySeton techniquesAdvancement flap proceduresBioprosthetic plugLaser fistulectomy is the most advanced procedure inwhich the whole tract is excised with a laser.