Curing anal fissures with diet

American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Information from the National Library of Medicine To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor. Study record managers: refer to the Data Element Definitions if submitting registration or results information. Join Our Team Careers. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the translated text. Less commonly they can result from inflammatory bowel disease, sexually-transmitted diseases, or scarring, especially after prior surgical procedures. The inner muscle, just beneath the lining of the anal canal, is called the internal involuntary anal sphincter.

Rajan E expert opinion. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. So consume plenty of fiber in your diet from fruits and vegetables to reduce your chances of constipation.