Laser Treatment for Anal Fissure in Mumbai
Painless laser sphincterotomy for chronic fissures — relief without traditional surgery.
What is Anal Fissure?
An anal fissure is a small tear in the lining of the anus, often caused by passing hard stools. It causes sharp pain and bleeding, but is highly treatable with modern techniques.
Symptoms to watch for
Types & Stages
Less than 6 weeks — usually heals with medical management.
Persistent beyond 6 weeks — best treated with laser sphincterotomy.
Common causes
- Constipation and hard stools
- Chronic diarrhoea
- Childbirth trauma
- Anal intercourse
- Inflammatory bowel disease
Laser Treatment Approach
Laser sphincterotomy precisely releases the spasm-causing muscle fibre, allowing the fissure to heal — without the incontinence risks of traditional surgery.
Recovery Timeline
STEP 1
Day 0 — Day care procedure
STEP 2
Day 1 — Significant pain relief
STEP 3
Week 1 — Most symptoms resolved
STEP 4
Week 2 — Full recovery
Cost of Treatment
₹35,000–₹65,000 depending on chronicity. Insurance accepted at Apollo Spectra centres.
Cashless insurance accepted at all DLPC centres via Apollo Spectra and Surya Hospital empanelment.