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anorectal abscess pictures
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Anal cryptitis: Local infection
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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
53 years experience Infectious Disease
Rectal abscess: The most common predisposing factor is an anal fissure. Inflammatory bowel disease is possible, and a number of diarrheal infections could increase ri ... Read More
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Dr. Martin Raff answered
56 years experience Infectious Disease
Yes: This is manageable with surgical drainage and antibiotics in combination, but important to determine why the abscess occurred and to make sure that ot ... Read More
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Dr. Eric Kaplan answered
42 years experience Colon and Rectal Surgery
Varies but: I usually recommend avoiding strenuous activity for 7-10days and avoiding straddle type activity such as a bicycle for 14+ days or until comfortable.
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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Clinical examination: There are no specific tests for anorectal abscess. It is a clinical diagnosis based on history and physical examination. An ultrasound may facilitat ... Read More
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History and....: Physical exam
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Pain: Swelling and redness. Like any abscess any where else
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Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered
49 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Let me explain: Anorectal abscess (also known as an anal/rectal abscess, or perianal/perirectal abscess ) is an abscess adjacent to the anus.[1] it arises from an inf ... Read More
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Fistula in ano: Recurrent abcess if not adequately drained
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20 years experience General Surgery
Perianal abcess: Anorectal abcess is an abscess adjacent to the anus. It arise from inflammatin or infection of anal sinuses/ glands. Most cases of perianal abscesses ... Read More
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