Hemorrhoid is protrusion of plexus or blood vessels in the anal canal. The hemorrhoid may
cause symptoms that are: bleeding, pain, prolaps, itching, soilage of feces, and psychologic …

Abstract Aim Fistula Laser Closure (FiLaC™) is a novel sphincter‐preserving technique that
is based on new technologies and shows promising results in repairing anal fistulas whilst …

Results: on the 3rd day, no pain occurred in 52 (83.9%) patients. After 12 months, a
complete disappearance of hemorrhoid symptoms was observed in 51 (82.3%) patients …

PURPOSE: To study potential benefits of postoperative epilation after pilonidal sinus
surgery, the long-term effect of hair removal on pilonidal recurrence was investigated …

I would like to comment on the interesting remarks of Stijns et al. regarding our article on
laser fistula closure [1]. Our study represents not only a simple collection of surgical data but …

Pilonidal disease is a common problem in countries with a hot climate. Prolonged healing
time and high recurrence rate are the common problems encountered while treating the …

Background Anal fistulas are a common complication of perianal abscesses. The treatment
of anal fistulas is challenging, with persistent and high recurrence rates. The aim of this …

Fistula laser closure (FiLaC) is a relatively new sphincter-sparing technique in fistula surgery
that was initially reported in 2011. It involves the radial dissipation of laser energy in the …

Background Laser treatment is increasingly used in the treatment of symptomatic
hemorrhoids, and several studies have attempted to describe its clinical outcomes. In this …

Purpose Traditional therapeutic approaches to the surgical management of hemorrhoid
disease such as hemorrhoidectomies are plagued with severe postoperative pain and …