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How Can An Infected Fistula In The Lower Abdomen Be Treated?

Hi am 26 I had a surgery done on August 7 for a fistula on my Lower abdomen. It had gotten infected with MRSA and now I m off antibiotics but is still is draining orange/ yellow liquid and smells. Is the MRSA still there? It also is red around the guaze.
Thu, 24 May 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

I think your infection still continue and maybe you need to continue with the antibiotic for a longer period.

Talk to your doctor about this and he will tell you what to do.

Take care.

Hope my answer was helpful, if you have any other questions I'll be glad to help you.
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How Can An Infected Fistula In The Lower Abdomen Be Treated?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I think your infection still continue and maybe you need to continue with the antibiotic for a longer period. Talk to your doctor about this and he will tell you what to do. Take care. Hope my answer was helpful, if you have any other questions I ll be glad to help you.