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Puss from Fistula tract
I had perianal abscess and it led to fistula. Now I am not getting puss discharged from fistula tract, does this mean fistula tract is healed or in the process of heling naturally. I am not taking any antibiotics. Only consuming turmeric water 3 times a day. Please suggest.
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Go for fistulogram and then consult
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A peri-anal fistula is notorious for recurrent pus discharge.
It can get better with antibiotics and Sitz bath, but may again recur.
The treatment of choice for a fistula-in ano is Surgery.
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Visit a Proctologist or General Surgeon for better evaluation and management.
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Do Sitz bath with lukewarm water 3-4times daily
Apply Metronidazole based Ointment after every Sitz bath
Take oral antibiotics.
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Dr. Mohammed Jameel Ahmed
General Surgeon
28 yrs exp
Nagpur
This is routine
Start antibiotics
Do MRI
Plan for surgery
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