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Does Fiber Help With Anal Fissure Healing?

A fiber-rich diet with psyllium speeds up healing of acute anal fissures and reduces pain.

Moderate Evidence

Evidence Summary

A fiber-rich diet with psyllium speeds up healing of acute anal fissures and reduces pain.

Effective Dose

Fiber-rich diet plus psyllium (exact dose not specified in study)

Products Containing Fiber

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Physician's Choice 60 Billion Probiotic
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NOW Foods Psyllium Husk 700mg
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