Anorectal abscess
Alternative names:
abscess - anorectal; anal abscess; rectal abscess
Prevention:
In adults and adolescents prompt treatment or prevention of sexually transmitted diseases may prevent this cause of anorectal abscesses.
Frequent diaper changes and attention to hygiene and cleansing at diaper changes will help prevent both anal fissures and perianal abcesses in infants and toddlers.
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