Constipation occurs when bowel movements are less than normal. Constipation is a common problem that makes people uncomfortable. Not drinking enough water and not consuming fibrous foods are among the most important factors that lead to constipation. Stating that nutrition and toilet habits cause anal region diseases, Prof. Dr. İlker Sücüllü, related to the difference between anal fissure and hemorrhoids, anal fissures are mucosal tears located just at the exit of the anus. It often starts after an abnormal defecation such as constipation-diarrhea and the complaints gradually increase. While the most obvious complaint in hemorrhoids is bleeding and sagging, the most obvious complaint in anal fissure is severe pain.
IT CAN BE TREATED NON-SURGERY IN THE INITIAL PERIOD
prof. Dr. İlker Sücüllü explained the differences between anal fissure and hemorrhoids, which are often confused in society. prof. Dr. Stating that anal fissure is seen more frequently in patients with chronic constipation complaints, he said, “Anal fissures are mucosal tears located just at the exit of the anus. It often starts after an abnormal defecation such as constipation-diarrhea and the complaints gradually increase. While the most prominent complaint in hemorrhoidal disease is bleeding and sagging, the most prominent complaint in anal fissure is severe pain. Anus muscle in spasm is added to the picture present in anal fissure and all treatment is aimed at eliminating this spasm. While anal fissure can be easily treated with non-surgical treatment methods in the initial period, it can only be treated with surgery in the following periods.
DON’T DELAY YOUR TOILET NEEDS
Noting that nutrition and toilet habits are of great importance in the formation of anal region diseases, Prof. Dr. Sücüllü continued as follows: “Eating habits are the first to be emphasized in this regard. Constipation will occur in people with insufficient fiber and fluid consumption, constipation will cause excessive straining and this will pave the way for anal region diseases. In addition, bad toilet habits are called when the need for the toilet is delayed. or in cases such as spending excessive time on the toilet, it causes anal region diseases. Laser therapy provides very serious advantages in the management of post-operative pain when used in anal region diseases, in the appropriate patient and in the disease stage. The argument used in laser therapy is light. By using light at different wavelengths, heat is created in the tissue, heat It causes coagulation and ultimately shrinkage. With these effects, it can provide an effective solution especially in the hemorrhoidal disease group whose prolapse is not evident.”