Laser fissuroplasty (LaFiP)
A novel, minimally invasive alternative to traditional surgery that reduces pain and accelerates healing. Laser energy treats affected tissue or performs controlled vaporization and coagulation.
Anal fissure procedures in Guadalajara and Zapopan
Specialist treatment for an anal fissure that does not improve
We offer minimally invasive options aiming to preserve the anal sphincter and continence, with fast recovery and minimal pain. These include laser treatment and Botox.
Dr. Eduardo Navarro LaraColorectal surgeon · Anal fissure procedures
Minimally invasive care and anal function
Laser and Botox to treat fissures and protect continence
Botox injections
Botulinum toxin is another minimally invasive fissure treatment. The aim is sphincter and continence preservation, fast recovery and minimal pain.
What fissurectomy is
Fissurectomy treats tissue in a nonhealing fissure
It removes tissue from a persistent fissure to help the area heal. Not every fissure requires this procedure.
Before surgery discussion, confirm the pain's cause and lesion progression. Recent and persistent fissures are not always treated alike.
Before choosing a procedure
Assessment clarifies whether fissurectomy fits the problem
The decision uses fissure and functional information, not simply several days of pain.
Fissure progression
Duration, pain with each bowel movement and local changes matter.
Examination findings
Assessment confirms a fissure and features that change available options.
Sphincter function
Muscle tension and continence history guide careful procedure comparisons.
Treatments already tried
Bowel measures, medicines and response provide useful information before deciding.
Options for a persistent fissure
Compare persistent fissure treatments
Fissurectomy is one possibility. Understanding others explains individualized planning.
Medical management
Some fissures are treated with softer stools and prescribed healing medicines.
Fissurectomy
An option for persistent fissures when assessment supports it.
Sphincterotomy or another technique
Sphincterotomy addresses muscle tension. Sphincter function informs this decision.
Specialist assessment
Consultation clarifies treatment options to consider
Dr. Eduardo Navarro reviews progression and clearly explains alternatives before discussing a procedure.
Request an assessment- 01
Understand symptom progression
The doctor asks about pain, bleeding, bowel movements, previous treatments and existing information.
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Examine the area with a focus on the fissure
The doctor confirms findings and factors that change treatment.
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Explain alternatives and the next step
Consultation compares medical care, fissurectomy and other options according to findings.
Specialist care
Assessment by a colon, rectal and anal specialist
Dr. Eduardo Navarro Lara is a colorectal surgeon treating anal fissures with medical, office and surgical options.
Consultation assesses the fissure and next step with attention to sphincter function.
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Public reviews
Experiences from patients treated for anal fissures
Public patient reviews about their care and experience.
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Experiences and outcomes may vary from person to person.
Care for patients throughout Guadalajara, Zapopan and the metropolitan area
Request assessment at one of two Zapopan locations
The team helps check times and locations. Procedure availability is confirmed individually.
Unidad Médica Shakespeare
Office in Zapopan, Jalisco.
Torre de Consultorios Ángeles Andares
Office in Zapopan, Jalisco.
Frequently asked questions
What to know before requesting assessment
What is a fissurectomy?
A procedure treating persistent anal fissure tissue. After examination, the doctor explains the technique and suitability.
Does every fissure require fissurectomy?
No. Many recent fissures first receive bowel-habit measures and medical care. Persistent cases warrant consideration of procedures.
How do fissurectomy and sphincterotomy differ?
Fissurectomy treats fissure tissue; sphincterotomy addresses the muscle sustaining tension. Examination and sphincter function guide comparison.
Is laser always best?
Dr. Eduardo Navarro offers LaFiP laser fissuroplasty, Botox and fissurectomy. Progression and sphincter function guide selection.
What do I need to send via WhatsApp?
Ask about times or locations. Symptoms, tests and options are reviewed during assessment.
Take the next step
Request assessment for a persistent anal fissure
Care for patients in Guadalajara, Zapopan and the metropolitan area. Consult Dr. Eduardo Navarro at either Zapopan location to understand appropriate options.