What to do if the wound itches after perianal abscess surgery

Wound itching after perianal abscess surgery can be improved through life conditioning, taking medication or topical medication for relief; there may also be postoperative wound healing itch is a normal phenomenon. 1. Life conditioning: patients should do a good job of hygiene and cleanliness of the surgical wound site after perianal abscess surgery to reduce the stimulation of secretions on the skin around the anus and relieve the symptoms of wound itching, and also need to avoid spicy and irritating foods in life, to prevent stimulation of the wound when defecating, which can cause delayed healing and aggravate the symptoms of discomfort. 2. Take drugs: If the patient in the perianal abscess surgery after improper care, resulting in wound inflammation and infection, causing wound itching, you can take cefixime tablets, amoxicillin capsules and other drugs under the guidance of the doctor for anti-infection treatment. 3. Topical medication: patients can also use erythromycin ointment, boric acid, zinc oxide, ice ointment, or 1:5000 potassium permanganate solution sitz bath for cleaning and disinfecting, for the relief of perianal abscess postoperative wound itching also has a relatively good effect. 4. Wound healing: after surgery, the wound has granulation tissue, in the process of normal growth of granulation tissue, muscle and nerve growth, there will be itchy symptoms, this is a normal phenomenon does not need to be dealt with. Perianal abscess patients in the post-surgery wound itch and other abnormalities, it is recommended that timely to the hospital for examination, clear causes, under the guidance of the doctor, reasonable treatment, to avoid their own blind use of drugs, resulting in serious adverse effects.