Anal fissures cause a lot of pain and discomfort. Sometimes people stay put with this pain for too long because they feel embarrassed to tell about this problem to their practitioners. An anal fissure is a small tear in the thin moist tissue (mucosa) that lines the anus. There could be many reasons why a fissure might occur – constipation hard stools etc. Many times these fissures can lead to irritation pain and bleeding from the anus with bowel movements. It might make it uncomfortable for you to sit and lie down with this problem bothering you constantly throughout the