A member asked:

Seen online through different credited pages that aspercreme lidocaine is safe to use for snap fissures. just wanted to know if this is true and how long can i use it for? says it numbs the pain away. just want to make sure. thanks?

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Dr. Yvette Kratzberg answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Anal tears are painful. Aspercreme Lidocaine can numb the area for a couple of hours at best. Depending on the cause, you need to change your habits. If constipation caused this, you need to focus on eating a diet high in fiber rich fruits, vegetables and lots of water and low in high fat foods.

Answered 3/10/2021

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