A Punjab based doctor has made a world record by treating a complex fistula with an Ayurvedic Technique called Ayurvedic ...

Dr. Hitender Suri, a Punjab-based physician, has achieved a world record by successfully treating a rare 117-cm fistula using ...

The severe scarring caused by FGM can lead to obstructed labour during childbirth, resulting in a Vesico-Vaginal Fistula (VVF), also called Obstetric Fistula, a term often used interchangeably with ...

Healthcare providers categorize anal fistulas based on their location. Each type relates to its proximity to your anal sphincter muscles, which control your bowel movements. Extrasphincteric ...

Although uncommon, ulcerative colitis (UC) may lead to fistulas due to the inflammation it causes in the intestines. Fistulas are curable, but they can lead to more serious complications without ...

These researchers reported similarly high healing rates (of 80–87%) for complex anal fistulas of either cryptoglandular or Crohn's disease origin after a mean follow-up of 12 months. 2,3,4 In my ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to AVB-114 for the treatment of perianal fistulas in patients with Crohn ...

Jennifer Jones, MD, Advanced Fellow in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota William Tremaine, MD, Professor of Medicine ...

Arteriovenous fistulas are believed to be superior to grafts for vascular access in hemodialysis patients, but it is unclear whether this holds true in patients with a previous fistula failure.

"Perianal fistulas are a tremendous challenge for patients and their treating physicians. If the results of the ongoing Phase II trial are consistent with the impact we saw in the Phase I trial ...

Prolonged mobile phone use while sitting on the toilet is contributing to a surge in hemorrhoids and anal fistulas, doctors have said. The habit, coupled w ...