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Perianal abscess draining again, months after surgery. is this worrisome?
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If the surgery was : Simply an incision and drainage then this is not uncommon. You either have a recurrent abscess or a peri anal fistula. You need an exam by a surgeon.
Answered 7/18/2013
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