fistula

Vaginal fistulas are not a common problem in developed countries.

A fistula is an abnormal connection between two parts inside of the body.

The most common cause of this fistula is head or ear trauma.

A surgeon may choose one of several techniques to close the fistula.

Often two or three buttonhole places are available on a given fistula.

With all the movement in the area the fistula cannot heal properly.

Her fistula, it turned out, was a small one.

After days to years of tissue breakdown, a fistula opens up.

It is also very useful in cases of urethral fistula.

Fistulas can develop in various parts of the body.

The foundation is involved in several activities, including to end obstetric fistula.

Your symptoms are the most clear signs of a vaginal fistula.

Women with fistulas stink and leave a trail of urine behind them.

Things go better there, and evidently we're to find a note of hope in the cured fistulas.

In addition, a fistula may form between the intestine and other organs.

He has also been actively engaged in the fight against fistula which is not a widely known health problem.

However Cornwell provides little evidence for either the fistula or the surgery.

In developing countries where women have no health care nearby, vaginal fistulas are much more common.

One can feel this by placing one's finger over a mature fistula.

Promoting education for girls is also a key factor to preventing fistula in the long term.

Definitive treatment of a fistula aims to stop it recurring.

The woman claims that for a dollar, one would be allowed to hear the fistula saying "Our lord is dead".

Although most fistulas are in forms of a tube, some can also have multiple branches.

A vaginal fistula starts with some kind of tissue damage.

A fistula will take a number of weeks to mature, on average perhaps 4-6 weeks.