Piles (haemorrhoids)
Piles are swollen veins in the anal canal. Most cases settle with the right treatment, and only some need surgery — the grade decides which.
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Conditions
Conditions we treat
Detailed guides to the ano-rectal conditions we see most often, written and reviewed by the specialists who treat them.
Anal fistula (bhagandara)
A fistula is a small tunnel between the anal canal and the skin. It does not heal on its own, and it is the condition Kshara Sutra treats best.
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Anal fissure (parikartika)
A fissure is a small tear in the anal lining. It causes pain out of all proportion to its size, and most heal without an operation.
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Pilonidal sinus
A pilonidal sinus is a small tract at the top of the buttock cleft, usually containing hair. It recurs often after conventional excision, which is why the thread technique suits it well.
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