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I might have an anal fissure caused by colonoscopy i had two days ago. is this common?
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Can happen: This is not common, but can happen. Make sure your keep a high fiber diet. Warm tub baths will help. Most of the time these resolve quickly.
Answered 6/7/2013
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I have anal fissure gastroenterologist said it will take 12 weeks to heal I have a colonoscopy next week friday can this usually be fixed during it?
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