
Fistula-in-Ano / Anal Fistula
Known Symptoms
- Persistent perianal discharge, sometimes with blood or pus.
- Pain, swelling, and recurrent abscess formation near the anus.
- Visible internal or external openings in the affected area.
- Discomfort worsens with sitting or bowel movements.
Known Causes
- Perianal abscesses leading to chronic tract formation.
- Crohn’s disease or other inflammatory bowel disorders.
- Tuberculosis or malignancy affecting the anorectal region.
- Obstetric injuries causing perianal tissue disruption.
Care
- Early drainage of perianal abscess to prevent complications.
- Surgical intervention like fistulotomy, seton placement, or flap may be required.
- Treat and control underlying Crohn’s or infection promptly.
- Maintain hygiene and follow-up to prevent recurrence.
- Persistent perianal discharge, sometimes with blood or pus.
- Pain, swelling, and recurrent abscess formation near the anus.
- Visible internal or external openings in the affected area.
- Discomfort worsens with sitting or bowel movements.
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