An anal fistula is a small tunnel that connects an infected gland inside the anus to an opening on the skin around the anus. Dr. Rajarshi Mitra typically manages it with surgery, which involves carefully locating the fistula tract and either removing it or opening it up to heal from the inside out. He utilizes the latest techniques and protocols to guarantee the best outcomes for his patients.

Recovery time can vary depending on the severity of the fistula and the specific treatment method we use. However, most of Dr. Rajarshi Mitra’s patients can expect to start feeling better within a few weeks. He will closely monitor your recovery and guide you through every step to ensure a smooth and comfortable healing process.

As with any surgical procedure, there are some risks involved, such as infection or recurrence of the fistula. However, Dr. Rajarshi Mitra’s expertise and the use of state-of-the-art techniques greatly reduce these risks. He is dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of safety and care for his patients.

Yes, following your surgery, Dr. Rajarshi Mitra will provide you with detailed aftercare instructions to help promote healing and prevent complications. This typically includes recommendations on hygiene, diet, activity levels, and any necessary medication. He is always here to answer any questions and support you through your recovery.