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Hello, Sometimes My Anus Feels Itchy And Is Sometimes Abit
Question: Hello,
sometimes my anus feels itchy and is sometimes abit sweaty.
After looking at it, I could see a peri-anal lump at the external anal sphincter.
Can I send you maybe a foto, so you can anlayse it ?
Thank you ! Regards XXXXXXX
sometimes my anus feels itchy and is sometimes abit sweaty.
After looking at it, I could see a peri-anal lump at the external anal sphincter.
Can I send you maybe a foto, so you can anlayse it ?
Thank you ! Regards XXXXXXX
Brief Answer:
Mostly it is Perianal Abscess in a stage of induration .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query .
Based on the facts that you have posted you seem to have developed a Peri Anal Abscess in a stage of induration .However diagnosis can be confirmed only on clinical examination in person by a qualified General Surgeon .
You can upload photograph that will help me in making precise comments .
Start taking antibiotics like Doxicycline along with anti inflammatory drug like Diclofenac twice daily .
Ensure to observe persona hygiene by cleaning the are wwith warm water twice daily.
Normally it gets cured with this treatment .However If if does not subside within a week you may need to undergo surgery to incise and drain the abscess under short general anesthesia.
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
Mostly it is Perianal Abscess in a stage of induration .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query .
Based on the facts that you have posted you seem to have developed a Peri Anal Abscess in a stage of induration .However diagnosis can be confirmed only on clinical examination in person by a qualified General Surgeon .
You can upload photograph that will help me in making precise comments .
Start taking antibiotics like Doxicycline along with anti inflammatory drug like Diclofenac twice daily .
Ensure to observe persona hygiene by cleaning the are wwith warm water twice daily.
Normally it gets cured with this treatment .However If if does not subside within a week you may need to undergo surgery to incise and drain the abscess under short general anesthesia.
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Hello,
I have no symptoms anymore, but there is still a small lump.
Here are pictures:
https://ibb.co/ft5BDRW
https://ibb.co/M5ZYfhR
https://ibb.co/DRF6tTz
I have no symptoms anymore, but there is still a small lump.
Here are pictures:
https://ibb.co/ft5BDRW
https://ibb.co/M5ZYfhR
https://ibb.co/DRF6tTz
Brief Answer:
It is a Sentinel Pile(External Pile)
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up and uploading photographs .
You have what is called as Sentinel Pile (External Pile and it needs to be excised under anesthesia .
Consult qualified General surgeon for necessary treatment .
Thanks and Regards,
Dr Patil.
It is a Sentinel Pile(External Pile)
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up and uploading photographs .
You have what is called as Sentinel Pile (External Pile and it needs to be excised under anesthesia .
Consult qualified General surgeon for necessary treatment .
Thanks and Regards,
Dr Patil.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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