Fistula Free

Celebrating being fistula free

Kyla Marie ~ Australia On October 22nd 2024, I will be fistula free for 2 years.  Free from a disease that I thought that I would have forever. And I have Dr. Ashwin Porwal to thank for it.  His DLPL laser surgery and amazing staff and facilities at Healing Hands Clinic are the reason I […]

Life Changing Care

fistula treatment life changing care

Harvey Pilas – Croatia, Grade 4 Complex Transsphincteric Fistula After being admitted and operated on in Denmark, I was finally diagnosed with a complex transsphincteric fistula, but only after insisting on seeing a specialist. The Danish surgeon gave me a mere 30% success rate and said I would need multiple surgeries. Their solution was to […]

Curing with Care

Curing with Care

Pravasen V. – South Africa Grade 5 Complex Fistula Dr. Porwal’s warmth, kindness and generosity is something that is very rare to find anywhere in this world. Curing with Care is how I would describe my treatment at Healing Hands Clinic. I was able to walk in at anytime to the hospital without an appointment, […]

From Fear and Anxiety to Hope and Healing

Fear & Anxiety to Hope & Healing

Feeling lost and discouraged after repeated failed treatments for your complex fistula? You’re not alone. Many patients experience a roller coaster of emotions, especially when considering traveling to India for treatment. Fear, anxiety, and a million questions cloud your judgment: Will this treatment work for me? How will I navigate travel and logistics? Can I […]

Take the Leap of Faith

leap of faith for fistula freedom

My life was consumed by this awful disease. I had a complex transphinteric rectovaginal fistula diagnosed in 2019 in the United Kingdom. What followed was 2 seton placements and 2 failed FILAC surgeries. It destroyed the person I was. Unable to compete my horses, unable to ride a bike with my little boys and unable […]