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Hi, i had my perianal abscess surgery 45 days ago, but there's still a small wound in my anus, and a few times when i poop i see a little blood i am also still taking medicines whats the reason i think most people will heal after a short time?

Q: hi, i had my perianal abscess surgery 45 days ago, but there's still a small wound in my anus, and a few times when i poop i see a little blood i am also still taking medicines whats the reason i think most people will heal after a short time?

: Bowel movements may hinder the healing process for perianal abscess repair, and constipation or a difficult bowel movement may separate a healing area, causing bleeding. See the physician who treated the abscess for an exam to evaluate the healing process.

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Bowel movements may hinder the healing process for perianal abscess repair, and constipation or a difficult bowel movement may separate a healing area, causing bleeding. See the physician who treated the abscess for an exam to evaluate the healing process.

Answered 11/8/2021

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A member asked:

Hi, i had my perianal abscess surgery 45 days ago, but there's still a small wound in my anus, and a few times when i poop i see a little blood i am also still taking medicines whats the reason i think most people will heal after a short time?

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