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Perianal Abscess
I had perianal abscess surgery 45 days ago, the wound is healed and puss is getting discharged from anal skin. What should I do ? Is it normal ? I feel that I am developing another perianal abscess.
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If possible then share a picture of that part... it maybe sinus or fistula...
Hot sitz bath
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with pictures consult online
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Start with sitz bath with betadine. And some antibiotics suggested by surgeon or you can consult online to surgeon
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There is possibility that a sinus or a fistula in ano has developed
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Please visit a proctologist for proper evaluation
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It might be fistula or sinus around the anus
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get MRI perianal region
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see a surgeon
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Dr. Mohammed Jameel Ahmed
General Surgeon
25 yrs exp
Nagpur
Not abscess
It's maybe just wound discharge
Or maybe developing fistula
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visit your Surgeon for evaluation
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