There are many options for anal fissure treatment without surgery. Anal fissure home treatment solutions include stool softeners and topical creams. Learn more about non-surgical treatment for anal fissures at https://lapeerhealth.com/anal-fissure/.

Gary H. Hoffman, MD, board-certified colorectal and general surgeon at the Fissure & Fistula Center of Excellence in Los Angeles, explains the different non-surgical treatments for anal fissures, including topical medications, stool softeners and at-home treatment and prevention.