Is it okay to go to work 15 days after anal fistula surgery?

You may not be able to go to work 15 days after anal fistula surgery, it depends on the type of surgery, recovery from surgery and other factors. Anal fistula belongs to the common infectious disease, patients will have obvious anal moisture, pain, itching and other symptoms. Moreover, anal fistula will not heal by itself and requires surgical treatment. Surgery for anal fistula includes hanging wire therapy, anal fistula resection, etc., and the recovery time for each method is different. For patients with hanging wire therapy, generally about 15 days will fall off the line, to achieve the healing effect, if this time the physical state is good, you can go to work, but can not do heavy work. For patients with anal fistula resection, if the trauma is relatively large, the recovery time is about 3 to 4 weeks, at this time should not go to work, so as not to cause edema and bleeding caused by the amount of activity, affecting the normal recovery. It is recommended that patients who need to go to work after anal fistula surgery should consult their attending doctors in time, and determine whether they can go to work under the advice of their attending doctors; if they have any discomfort after surgery, they should consult their attending doctors in time, and actively treat them, so as to avoid delaying their condition.