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A member asked:
Im going to do surgery to anal fissure.i have chronic fissure with sentinel pile.no pain in defecation...opinions?is the pos operation painfull?
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Not painful: Most patients report improvement of pain with first bm. Depends on if the pile is removed and specifics of surgery.
Answered 5/25/2018
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