Piles & Fistula
Piles/Hemorrhoids are the unpleasant inflammation of masses of tissue. It is one of the common ano rectal problems.
Symptoms:
• Hard lump/mass is felt in anal region
• Pain and sometimes bleeding during defecation
• Itchy anus
Fistula in ano and Perianal abscess
Fistula-in-ano is a condition where there is abnormal formation of hard and hollow tract or cavity inside or around the anal region. It connects a primary opening inside the anal canal to a secondary opening in the perianal skin.
Perianal abscess is a shallower collection of pus under the skin surrounding the anus.
Symptoms:
• Hard and hollow tract/cavity in perianal region
• Pain and Swelling around the anus
• Pus discharge from an opening
• Bleeding
• Itchy and irritating skin around the anus
Kshar-sutra Karma/treatment
Kshar-sutra karma is an ancient way in Ayurveda to cure Piles, Fistula in ano, Perianal abscess, Pilonidal Sinus etc. In Kshar-sutra treatment, a herbal medicated thread is used that cuts and heal the tract. This is a very effective procedure for these ano-rectal problems as it does not need hospitalization and has hardly any recurrence.
The Kshar-sutra treatment is performed under hygienc set-up.