Anal Fistula

It is small tunnel that develops between the end of bowel and skin near the anal area where the poop leaves the body. Its is usually the result of infection causing puss. When the puss drains, it leaves a small channel behind.

Symptoms

  • Skin irritation around the anus.
  • A constant, throbbing pain that may be worse when you sit down, move around, poo or cough.
  • Smelly discharge from near your anus.
  • Passing pus or blood when you poo.
  • Swelling and redness around your anus and a high temperature (fever) if you also have an abscess.

LIFT

Laparoscopic Treatment.