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A member asked:
I have had my anal abscess drained 1-2 months ago.the wound is still open and is draining,but now there is this severe burning sensation.infected?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Could be: There is a possibility you have a fistula. this will need to be addressed for your wound to heal If not improving with conservative management ( soaking, Ibuprofen etc) see you surgeon
Answered 2/18/2017
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