Dr. Ishtiaq Alam Loading…
Serial: 01335-487946 Call between: 9 AM – 9 PM Associate Professor (Colorectal Surgery), Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College & Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

What patients most often ask — with short, simple answers.

Can piles be cured with medicine?

In the early stage, piles can often be controlled with medicines and lifestyle changes. In advanced cases, surgery may be needed.

Does a fistula heal on its own?

No. In most cases a fistula needs surgery for a permanent cure.

Can constipation be a sign of a serious disease?

Long-standing constipation can point to problems of the colon or rectum, so you should consult a doctor.

Is colon cancer completely curable?

When detected at an early stage, colon cancer can be treated successfully with modern treatment and surgery.

How long do I need to rest after surgery?

The rest period depends on the disease and the type of operation. Your doctor will give you personal instructions.