Fistula Treatment
Fistula Treatment – Fistulectomy
An anal fistula is an abnormal tunnel that forms between the anal canal and the skin near the anus, often due to infection or abscess. It causes recurrent pain, pus discharge, and discomfort. we offer fistulectomy and advanced laser fistula surgery for safe, scar-minimized, and long-lasting relief.
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Procedure Details
Fistulectomy involves the surgical removal of the entire fistulous tract. In laser treatment, a fiber-optic laser is used to destroy the tract from within without major incisions. The choice depends on the complexity and depth of the fistula.
Recovery
Patients usually recover within 2–3 weeks. Laser surgery speeds up healing and reduces the need for dressing. Most patients resume work in 3–5 days with proper hygiene and follow-up.
Effectiveness
Fistulectomy is highly effective with a low recurrence rate when performed by experienced specialists. Laser techniques offer quicker healing, less bleeding, and minimal scarring.
Sign and symptoms
- Persistent pain around the anus, especially during bowel movements, sitting, or coughing.
- Swelling and redness around the anal area, indicating inflammation or infection.
- Discharge of pus, blood, or stool-like material from a small opening near the anus.
- Recurrent anal abscesses or infections.
- Fever and general malaise, especially if an abscess is present.
- Skin irritation or itching around the anal opening.
Benefits
- Permanent cure for fistula
- Minimally invasive (with laser option)
- Quick discharge and minimal hospital stay
- Lower recurrence risk with proper care
- Painless recovery with fewer dressings
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is an anal fistula?
An anal fistula is an abnormal tunnel that forms between the inside of the anus and the skin around it. It often develops due to an infection or abscess that doesn’t heal properly.
What causes an anal fistula?
The most common cause is an untreated or recurring anal abscess. Other causes include Crohn’s disease, tuberculosis, radiation, trauma, or sexually transmitted infections.
What are the common symptoms of a fistula?
Symptoms include:
- Pain or swelling near the anus
- Discharge of pus or blood
- Itching or irritation
- Recurrent abscesses
- Low-grade fever
Can a fistula heal on its own?
No. A fistula usually requires medical or surgical intervention. Without treatment, it can lead to repeated infections or more complex fistulas.
Is fistula surgery painful?
At SarthiCare, we offer laser and minimally invasive surgeries that are virtually painless and have faster recovery times compared to traditional surgery.
What is the best treatment for fistula?
Laser Fistula Surgery is considered one of the best options today. It is safe, precise, minimally invasive, and comes with a low risk of recurrence.
How long is the recovery time?
Most patients go home the same day of the procedure. Full recovery typically takes 1–2 weeks, depending on the complexity of the case.
Does Future-Fit provide insurance or EMI options?
Yes, we offer cashless insurance facilities, EMI plans, and assistance with insurance claims to make treatment affordable.
How do I book an appointment?
You can call us directly or book through our website Our care coordinators will guide you through every step.