I had anal fissure after taking isotretnoin.

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What are the symptoms of anal fissure?

1.Pain, sometimes severe, during bowel movements.
2.Pain after bowel movements that can last up to several hours.
3.Bright red blood on the stool or toilet paper after a bowel movement.
4.Itching or irritation around the anus.
5.A visible crack in the skin around the anus.

What are the causes of anal fissure ?

1.Chronic diarrhea 
2.constipation 
3.Sitting on the toilet for long time 
4.Genetic factors
5.Inflammation around the anus

What do we recommend?

Yes the isotretinoin should be stopped gradually and keep dividing the dosage by 2 then you stop it ...that is much better than stopping it all of a sudden and that should be after anal fissure being healed with the other medicaitons that you are taking 
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