Arogya Dham hospital

Fistula in ano is a common anorectal problem through out the world .It is defined as a narrow track lined by granulated tissue communicating with the anal cnanl and perianal skin . It has got usually a single opening in the anal canal or in the rectum but may have one or more opening in  peri anal skin. Changing trends in the treatment is due to the fact that none of the surgical method proved satisfactory.the recurrence complications are too many .The main problems faced in the surgical procedure are  1)Extensive mutilation of ano rectal and ischio rectal area . 2)Prolonged hospitalization. 3)High rate of recurrence. 4)Sphincteric incontinence. Complications of surgery like sphincteric incontinence ,  Stenosis,proctitis and fissure in ano make the life of the patient worse. Fistula can be a challenge to the most genious surgeon.further the success rate does not exceed more than 50% . Patient has to stay for long period in the hospital for surgical dressing once or

KSHAR SUTRA TREATMENT FOR FISTULA IN ANO  • FISTULA IN ANO is a disease in which patient feels a small boil or opening around the anal canal with pus discharge out of it. • In some cases after the discharge swelling and pain subsides and patient feels relieved.   • These symptoms may reappear, where as some has continuous pus discharge without any break. CAUSES OF FISTULA IN ANO • Any type of infection in the anal canal. • ulcerativecolitis   • chronic fissures • crohn's diseases INTRODUCTION • Kshar sutra is a Sanskrit phrase in which KSHAR refers to anything that is corrosive or caustic; while SUTRA means a thread.   • Kshar sutra is a therapy in ayurveda by Sushruta, Charak and Vagbhata.   • It is a minimal invasive ayurvedicparasurgical procedure and time tested ayurvedic technique in managementof anorectal diseases. ADVANTAGES OF KSHAR SUTRA • Simple and safe parasurgical procedure. • Can be done under local anesthesia. • It is a day-care p