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Anal abscess
I have developed an anal absecss since 6 months, it does not cause pain regulary but sometimes, it swells and pus comes out of it, due to covid i am unable to get any checkup done, i dont want it to develop as a fistula and require a medication prescription till the lockdown opens, to keep it stable,
The size of the absess is around the size of a pea, near the rectal opening
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Dr. K M T Vikram
Laparoscopic Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Inview of long duration of abscess, it can be an Anal Fistula. Consult a surgeon or proctologist for further management.
Take Syrup Duphalac 15 ml at bedtime and do sitz bath till then.
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High fibre diet, drink more water, avoid nonveg and spicy food , deep fries for few weeks.
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Dr. Kumar Parth
Gastroenterologist
19 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi, if it is persisting since 6 months then, probably it has formed fistula.
Any history of passage of blood in stool?
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