Condition
Anal Abscess
A painful collection of pus near the anus, usually treated by draining it.
Also called: perianal abscess, rectal abscess
Who Can Help with Anal Abscess?
- Colorectal Surgeons
A surgeon who treats conditions of the colon, rectum and anus, such as colon cancer, hemorrhoids and diverticulitis.
- General Surgeons
A surgeon who operates on the abdomen, skin and soft tissues, including hernia repair, gallbladder removal and appendectomy.
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about anal abscess and what is right for you.