Leading colorectal surgeon sheds light on anal conditions

Information regarding the treatment of anal fissures, anal fistulas and haemorrhoidsSwollen blood vessels around the anus, also known as piles. does not often get a good airing despite the agony and embarrassment that can be caused by these common conditions.

Colorectal conditions can have a highly debilitating affect on well-being, cause huge concern and can be dangerous. For information on these important and common issues, the Royal Marsden Hospital colorectal expert, Mr Anthony Antoniou , provides an excellent service in the first instance by answering patients' questions such as the following in plain English:

For a full list of questions and answers please click here .