Perianal Crohn’s disease with abscesses, fissures, and fistulas

People with Crohn’s disease often suffer from symptoms such as: perianal disease. The cause of this disease is fistulavery painful abscess,Infection, anal fissureand cut. Symptoms of perianal disease a perianal abscess It’s a collection of pus upon or in your rectum. In my case it’s on the inside. Abscesses can fill with pus and infection, […]

New guidelines address treatment of anorectal abscesses, anal fistulas and rectovaginal fistulas

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The American College of Colorectal Surgeons has issued updated guidelines for physicians, diseases of the colon and rectumdescribes how to treat anal and rectal problems called anorectal abscesses, anal fistulas, and rectovaginal fistulas. The guidelines were developed by a panel of expert colorectal surgeons led by Daniel L. Feingold, MD, of […]

Complications of Crohn’s disease: fistulas, abscesses, etc.

Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, but most often affects the end of the small intestine (ileum), the colon, or both. The cause of Crohn’s disease is unknown. But the immune system, genes, and environment may all play a role. People with Crohn’s disease are […]