What a perianal abscess looks like



Perianal abscess refers to the formation of an abscessed mass and ulceration around the anal opening due to inflammation and infection. Perianal abscess generally manifests as perianal skin rupture, perianal skin inflammation, perianal skin discharge pus and so on.

1. Perianal skin rupture: the perianal skin is red, when touching the skin here is hot, can feel a hard lump, there is persistent pain, and can obviously feel the abscess skin touching the fluctuating sensation, there is liquid in the skin.

2. Inflammation of perianal skin: perianal skin is irritated and inflamed, itching, eczema and so on. Some weak hormonal ointment can be used, such as: Denudesone cream and so on to relieve, remember not to use for a long time.

3. Perianal skin discharge pus: perianal abscess serious patients, abscess will rupture, ulceration, the gradual formation of anal fistula, accompanied by the discharge of pus, presenting a viscous yellowish, yellowish-green, and foul-smelling liquid, once this situation occurs, should consult a doctor in a timely manner, surgical treatment.

The appearance of perianal abscess, it is recommended to promptly go to the hospital anorectal examination, clear diagnosis, give appropriate treatment.