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Case #6 -
A 34 year old with pain on bowel movements

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
5.) What are the various components of conservative management of anal fissure?

The patient should be given a fiber supplement and placed on a high fiber diet. Topical lidocaine and dilute nitropaste may have some benefit. Botulinum A toxin (Botox) injection may also be used.  
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