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My wife had anal abcess the surgeon drained with hpv removed from rectal area that day, the abcess is filled again!should i be afraid of cancer!
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No: This is a sign of a complicated abscess that needs proper drainage or it is a sign of an anal fistula that requires surgery. Either way this needs a formal surgery under anesthesia.
Answered 4/12/2014
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