Anal Fissure Support Forum

:( I just noticed some poison stuff, like when you get an infected toe or a wound gone septic. I'm really freaked now! Anyone got any ideas?
thanks!

We have bonjela, but thats mouth ulcer gel, and stings like crazy, even on an ulcer!
I'll have a look for rutin in a health shop tomorrow!

I just googled lidocaine and it said EMLA cream. My son had that when he had an ingrowing toenail and it had to be removed and he had to have local anaesthetic injections. He's terrified of needles and the doctor prescribed it for him before we took him to the chiropodist. I think it was a bit of a ...

wow! that sounds awful! Trying to look after a new baby is hard enough anyway, I thought it was bad enough having stitches afterwards! But poor you, that's really depressing not being able to enjoy the first weeks of being a mum :(

where would I find rutin? In a health shop?

I think you may get arrested
Seriously though, it must be awful for you to have that day in , day out. Will it ever get any better?

Thanks! How do you stop them bursting, Lecia? I think that's what caused my fissure in the first place, I can't bear the thought of another fissure next to the first one! How long did yours last for? Its strange how all these things happen at the same time isn't it? Is there a reason, do you know, o...

Thanks guys!You're the best!
I just posted another link that its getting worse and feels different, and I'm wondering what the heck is going on now! Wouldn't it be so much easier to deal with another part of the body, I'd so much rather have to deal with pain anywhere but "down there"!

Love your new design!! I thought I'd just re-injured the fissure last week as I had bleeding and pain, but its getting worse, and it feels different. It feels swollen and aching and throbs like mad if I sit on it. Sorry to be graphic, but there seems to be a lump just behind the skin tag. Could this...

After re-injuring the fissure last week, I'm still in pain, but its managable. Does this mean that the past 6 months don't really count for anything and it will take a year from now to heal properly, or could it still be just the 6 months. I realize that its just approximate anyway, but I just wonde...