The cause of appendicitis has nothing to do with gender, and appendicitis can be of varying severity in both men and women.
Appendicitis is a common clinical surgical disease, which is an inflammatory lesion that occurs when the appendix in the lower right abdomen becomes infected. It is often characterized by pain in the lower right abdomen, nausea, vomiting and other symptoms.
If appendicitis patients are not treated in time, serious abdominal infections may occur, and may even lead to infectious shock.
Therefore, patients suffering from appendicitis are usually recommended to undergo timely appendectomy. However, if the patient has a ruptured and perforated appendix or pus breaks into the abdominal cavity, open surgery is also needed to clean it up in time. And if the treatment is not carried out in time, it may lead to prolongation of the disease and turn into chronic appendicitis.
Therefore, if appendicitis in men is diagnosed, it is important to go to the hospital in time for consultation and early treatment under the guidance of a professional doctor, so as to avoid delaying the condition and causing adverse consequences.