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Anal fissure
Is a small tear in the thin, moist tissue (mucosa) that lines the anus. An anal fissure may occur when you pass hard or large stools during a bowel movement.
Symptoms:
- A visible tear in the skin around the anus.
- Sharp pain in the anal area during bowel movements.
- Streaks of blood on stools or on tissue paper after wiping.
- Burning or itching in the anal area.
Preliminary plan:
- Surgeon appointment
- Coloproctologist appointment
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Urinalysis
- Rectoscopy
- Anoscopy
- Digital rectal examination
- Stool analysis (coprogram)
- Fecal occult blood test (FOBT)
