It is understood that anal fistula is a common disease in the anorectal department, which can be caused by an infectious abscess around the anal canal or rectum, and the general prevalence of young and middle-aged men is higher, and there will be bloody, purulent or mucous discharge locally during the onset of the disease, accompanied by obvious pain, and sometimes there are symptoms of systemic infection, which can not be underestimated, and most patients need surgery. So, how painful is anal fistula surgery?
Many proctology diseases are painful to treat, and this pain can only be known by the patient, and if there is no active treatment, systemic symptoms may be life-threatening. In the case of anal fistula surgery, the pain is not as serious as the disease is delayed, because anesthetics are used to perform the operation, and the pain of the patient disappears through local injection of anesthetic drugs, and there may be slight local pain during the recovery period after the operation. Some people are afraid of the pain caused by surgery and delay the disease, and once the anal fistula develops, the pain is indescribable.
What are the symptoms of an anal fistula?
1. Pain in the anal area
It is better to treat anal fistula as soon as possible after the occurrence of anal fistula, and there are anesthetic drugs that play a role during the operation, so it will not let the patient intuitively feel the pain caused by the operation, but the anal part will be obviously painful when the disease itself develops, and the pain is the main manifestation. It can be seen that it is better to deal with the disease in time and not to delay the condition.
2. Anal itching
When anal fistula develops, there will be a local itching sensation, if you find that your anus is always itching inexplicably, it is not necessarily perianal eczema or hemorrhoids, but also may be anal fistula. During the development of anal fistula, there may be more local discharge, there may be bloody, viscous secretions, local environment changes, long-term humidity may irritate the skin around the anus, and then manifested as itching, and some patients have poor local hygiene conditions for a long time and cause perianal eczema, this itching sensation is more obvious, and it is necessary to see a doctor in time when the abnormality is perceived, so as to judge whether there is an anal fistula.
3. Excessive secretions
People with anal fistula are prone to local dampness, there will be special secretions, may continue to flow secretions, may also be intermittent, the amount of general secretions will not be much in a short period of time, but if there is purulent, mucinous or bloody discharge, it is likely to be anal fistula. Some people have improper secretions, and the local area is in a humid state for a long time, which will lead to other complications due to changes in sanitary conditions, and it is necessary to seek medical attention in time when they are aware of the abnormality to control the development of the disease as soon as possible.
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