Breaking the Silence: Building the Future of Colorectal Care in India
Aug 24, 2026
New Delhi [India], August 24: For years, I have seen patients arrive with not only physical pain but also a sense of shame. Conditions such as fissures, fistulas, chronic constipation, and piles affect millions of Indians, yet remain unspoken due to embarrassment. Addressing this silence, more than the disease itself, has been my mission for the past twenty-five years and continues to guide my work today.