A member asked:

Can small anal fissure heals on its own with high fiber diet, lot of water, and warm baths with no topical or gel medicine.

11 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Joel Gallant answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Yes: It will usually heal if you keep your stools soft.

Answered 12/26/2022

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Dr. Mark Pack answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Possible: Anal fissures are caused by passing large, hard stools, Preventing that can allow the fissure to heal. You are on the right track to healing.

Answered 8/17/2014

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