{"id":28045,"date":"2025-10-25T05:46:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T05:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/?page_id=28045"},"modified":"2025-10-28T09:26:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T09:26:20","slug":"fistula-surgery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Fistula Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quick Facts!<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Suitable For:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Both men and women<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Cost Range:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> 5,999 AED<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Results:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Long-lasting<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Treatment Duration: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30-90 mins<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Anesthesia:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Local or general<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Recovery Time:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 2-6 weeks<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Success Rate:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Above 90%<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Hospital Stay:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Night stay for complex surgeries<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Living with the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fistula <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">can be very painful and uncomfortable. Thanks to modern procedures that can help you regain your comfort and confidence. At<\/span> <b>Enfield Royal Clinic<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we offer advanced <\/span><b>Fistula Surgery in Abu Dhabi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that provides lasting relief with minimal pain and downtime. Our team of experienced colorectal surgeons uses advanced technology to target the root cause of the problem. Continue reading to find out more details!<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Content<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f3cf5595579\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #383838;color:#383838\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #383838;color:#383838\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Different_Types_of_Anal_Fistula\" >Different Types of Anal Fistula:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Cost_of_Anal_Fistula_Surgery_in_Abu_Dhabi\" >Cost of Anal Fistula Surgery in Abu Dhabi:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Treatment_Options_for_Anal_Fistula\" >Treatment Options for Anal Fistula:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Fistulotomy\" >Fistulotomy:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#LIFT_Procedure\" >LIFT Procedure:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Seton_Approach\" >Seton Approach:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Advance_Flap_Procedure\" >Advance Flap Procedure:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Laser_Treatment\" >Laser Treatment:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Fibrin_Glue\" >Fibrin Glue:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Recognizing_the_Causes_and_Symptoms_of_Anal_Fistula\" >Recognizing the Causes and Symptoms of Anal Fistula:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Causes\" >Causes:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Symptoms\" >Symptoms:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Who_are_the_Right_Candidates_for_Anal_Fistula_Surgery\" >Who are the Right Candidates for Anal Fistula Surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Diagnosis_of_Anal_Fistula\" >Diagnosis of Anal Fistula:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Physical_Evaluation_and_Assessment\" >Physical Evaluation and Assessment:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Imaging_Tests\" >Imaging Tests:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Post_Treatment_Care_Heal_Faster_and_Stay_Comfortable\" >Post Treatment Care: Heal Faster and Stay Comfortable<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Benefits_of_Anal_Fistula_Surgery\" >Benefits of Anal Fistula Surgery:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#What_Makes_Enfield_Royal_Clinic_the_Best_for_Fistula_Treatment\" >What Makes Enfield Royal Clinic the Best for Fistula Treatment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#FAQs\" >FAQ&#8217;s:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Does_the_Patient_Feel_Pain_During_Surgery\" >Does the Patient Feel Pain During Surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Is_there_any_Age_limitation_for_the_Surgery\" >Is there any Age limitation for the Surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Is_it_Possible_to_Delay_Surgery\" >Is it Possible to Delay Surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Which_treatment_Option_Will_be_Best_for_Me\" >Which treatment Option Will be Best for Me?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Can_I_Sit_Normally_after_the_Surgery\" >Can I Sit Normally after the Surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#How_Long_Does_it_Take_to_Recover_from_treatment\" >How Long Does it Take to Recover from treatment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/intimate-surgery\/fistula-surgery\/#Is_there_any_Risk_of_Incontinence_after_the_Surgery\" >Is there any Risk of Incontinence after the Surgery?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_Anal_Fistula\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal Fistula:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An Anal Fistula is an abnormal tunnel that forms between the inner lining of the canal and the skin near the anus. It normally develops due to an infection in the anal gland that fails to heal properly. It creates a small tract that allows fluid and pus to drain to the skin surface. It causes continuous pain and swelling, making daily activities uncomfortable.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Main_Goal_of_Anal_Fistula_Surgery\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the Main Goal of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal Fistula Surgery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Anal Fistula Surgery is a medical procedure that repairs or removes the abnormal tract that forms between the anal canal and the skin near the anus. The surgery aims to eliminate the infection and close the fistula opening. Surgeons use different techniques depending on the fistula complexity and location.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Different_Types_of_Anal_Fistula\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Different Types o<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">f Anal Fistula:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the common types of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal Fistula <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">based on their position relative to the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">anal sphincter muscles:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Types<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Description<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Complexity Level<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Intersphincteric Fistula<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Runs between the inner and outer <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sphincters <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and opens near the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">anus<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simple\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Transsphincteric Fistula<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passes through both <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sphincter muscles<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moderate<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Suprasphincteric Fistula<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travel above the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> sphincter muscle<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and curve downward to open on the skin surface<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complex<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Extrasphincteric Fistula<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starts higher in the rectum and passes through the pelvic muscle<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Highly Complex<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cost_of_Anal_Fistula_Surgery_in_Abu_Dhabi\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cost of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal Fistula Surgery in Abu Dhabi:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Anal Fistula Surgery Cost<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0starts from <strong>5,999 AED<\/strong>. The cost may vary depending on the type of procedure you are receiving and the reputation of the clinic. The final prices will be determined after initial consultation with the surgeon.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Treatment_Options_for_Anal_Fistula\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Treatment Options for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal Fistula:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the popular surgical options to treat an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal Fistula:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fistulotomy\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fistulotomy:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a common and simple surgery for treating a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fistula<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The surgeon opens the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fistula tract<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> along its entire length to allow it to heal naturally from the inside. The inner surface of the tract is cleaned, and healthy tissues replace the infected area during recovery.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LIFT_Procedure\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LIFT Procedure:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> LIFT procedure<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a modern treatment that treats <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">transsphincteric fistulas<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The surgeon accesses the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fistula tract <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and closes the internal opening. This technique effectively removes the infected tissues and preserves the anal muscles.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Seton_Approach\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seton Approach<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">seton <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is a thin medical thread that is inserted into the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fistula tract <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to keep it open. It also allows continuous drainage of the infection. It also prevents the formation of an abscess while the tissue heals slowly.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advance_Flap_Procedure\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advance <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flap Procedure<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This technique involves the surgeon removing the internal opening of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fistula<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Then covers it with a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">flap <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">made from nearby healthy tissues. This helps to seal the internal tract and allow natural healing. This treatment is recommended for highly complex fistula issues.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Laser_Treatment\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laser Treatment:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\/laser-treatments\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laser treatment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0is an advanced and minimally invasive procedure. It uses a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">laser beam<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to target the infected area from inside without cutting the tissues. It also closes the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> fistula tract<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and speeds up the healing with minimal pain.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fibrin_Glue\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fibrin Glue:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The treatment involves filling the tract with a biological glue known as<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> fibrin or a biocompatible collagen plug.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This seals the tunnel and facilitates natural tissue healing. This procedure is quick, and the patient can return home on the same day.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recognizing_the_Causes_and_Symptoms_of_Anal_Fistula\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recognizing the Causes and Symptoms of Anal Fistula:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the common causes and signs of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">anal fistula:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Causes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most common causes include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Untreated Infection<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chronic inflammatory conditions like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crohn\u2019s disease<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trauma or injury near the anal region<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Constipation and diarrhea<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Symptoms\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Symptoms<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Below are the common signs of an Anal Fistula:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain or swelling around t<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he anus<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redness or irritation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tenderness near the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> anal area<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foul odor or leakage\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fever due to infection<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_are_the_Right_Candidates_for_Anal_Fistula_Surgery\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who are the Right Candidates for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal Fistula Surgery?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following are the perfect candidates for the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal Fistula Surgery in Abhi Dhabi:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The candidate has a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fistula <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that keeps coming back after the medications or treatment<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An individual with continuous blood or fluid discharge from an opening n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ear the anus<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Those who experience constant pain or discomfort in the abdomen<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A person with an unpleasant smell or itching caused by an infection\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An individual experiencing fatigue or general weakness<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Diagnosis_of_Anal_Fistula\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diagnosis of Anal Fistula:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The accurate diagnosis of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">anal fistula <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">involves different steps and assessments. Some of the important steps involve:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Physical_Evaluation_and_Assessment\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical Evaluation and Assessment:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The colorectal specialist will physically examine your condition and review your medical history. He will check the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">anal area <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and determine whether there is an infection or multiple openings. He may recommend the patient further testing and scanning.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Imaging_Tests\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imaging Tests:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The advanced scanning test helps the surgeon to get a clear picture of the condition.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>MRI Scan: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide a details picture of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fistula tract <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and surrounding tissues.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Ultrasound: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This test has an important role in the surgery. It uses sound energy to identify the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fistula depth <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and connection point.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>CT Scan: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is useful to identify deep or<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> complex fistulas an<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">d assess infection spread to nearby tissues.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Post_Treatment_Care_Heal_Faster_and_Stay_Comfortable\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Post Treatment Care: Heal Faster and Stay Comfortable<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some important aftercare tips to help you recover quickly:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow the surgeon&#8217;s instructions and take the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> antibiotics and pain relievers <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as directed<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wash your anal area with warm water after a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> bowel movement<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not engage in hard physical activities or workouts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wear loose clothing to reduce itching and irritation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Call your specialist if you experience any strange symptoms<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attend your follow-up sessions and do not skip<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_Anal_Fistula_Surgery\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benefits of<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Anal Fistula Surgery:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following are the remarkable perks of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anal Fistula Surgery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Permanent relief from symptoms<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduces the risk of repeated infection<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improved quality of life<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protect the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">anal muscle control<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faster healing and recovery<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minimizes the risk of complications<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boost confidence and comfort<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_Enfield_Royal_Clinic_the_Best_for_Fistula_Treatment\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Makes Enfield Royal Clinic the Best for Fistula Treatment?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enfieldabudhabi.ae\/en\">Enfield Royal Clinic<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> combines the latest technology with trusted expertise to ensure the best possible results for patients. Here is why patients trust our clinic:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expert<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Colorectal Surgeons<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Latest Technology and modern tools<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comfortable and Private Environment<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Affordable Prices with zero compromise on the quality\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Booking an Appointment Now!<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take the first step toward a pain-free life with expert <\/span><b>Fistula Surgery in Abu Dhabi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Book your session by filling up the provided form below. You can also click on the<\/span> Chat Now<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> section for live chat with our friendly team. Hurry up and grab the opportunity today!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FAQ&#8217;s:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<style>#sp-ea-28044 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-28044.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-28044.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-28044.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-28044.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-28044.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1761370139\"><div id=\"sp-ea-28044\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_the_Patient_Feel_Pain_During_Surgery\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-280440\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse280440\" aria-controls=\"collapse280440\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> Does the Patient Feel Pain During Surgery?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse280440\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-28044\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-280440\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The majority of patients feel no discomfort during the procedure because it is done under the influence of sedation. There might be a little bit of pain after the surgery.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_there_any_Age_limitation_for_the_Surgery\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-280441\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse280441\" aria-controls=\"collapse280441\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Is there any Age limitation for the Surgery?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse280441\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-28044\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-280441\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There is no strict age limitation for the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">anal fistula surgery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The procedure can be performed on adults of any age and even on younger patients.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_Possible_to_Delay_Surgery\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-280442\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse280442\" aria-controls=\"collapse280442\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Is it Possible to Delay Surgery?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse280442\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-28044\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-280442\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is not recommended to delay surgery once your doctor confirms the finding. The condition does not heal on its own. And the condition can worsen if you do not treat it on time.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_treatment_Option_Will_be_Best_for_Me\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-280443\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse280443\" aria-controls=\"collapse280443\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Which treatment Option Will be Best for Me?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse280443\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-28044\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-280443\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The best treatment option is dependent on the type and extent of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">fistula<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Your surgeon will advise the best approach after the evaluation.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_Sit_Normally_after_the_Surgery\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-280444\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse280444\" aria-controls=\"collapse280444\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Can I Sit Normally after the Surgery?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse280444\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-28044\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-280444\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can sit comfortably after a few days of the surgery. But use a soft cushion to reduce any pressure on the treated spot.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Long_Does_it_Take_to_Recover_from_treatment\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-280445\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse280445\" aria-controls=\"collapse280445\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> How Long Does it Take to Recover from treatment?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse280445\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-28044\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-280445\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The type of procedure and the complexity of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">fistula <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">dictate how long it takes to recover from surgery. The normal procedure usually takes 2-3 weeks to return to normal activities.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_there_any_Risk_of_Incontinence_after_the_Surgery\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-280446\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse280446\" aria-controls=\"collapse280446\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Is there any Risk of Incontinence after the Surgery?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse280446\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-28044\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-280446\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The modern procedures are designed to protect the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sphincter muscles<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The incontinence cases are very rare if the surgery is performed by an expert surgeon.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Facts! Suitable For: Both men and women Cost Range: 5,999 AED Results: Long-lasting Treatment Duration: 30-90 mins Anesthesia: Local or general Recovery Time: 2-6 weeks Success Rate: Above 90% Hospital Stay: Night stay for complex surgeries Living with the fistula can be very painful and uncomfortable. 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