recurring perianal abscess

The Types of Anorectal Abscesses & What They Mean

The Types of Anorectal Abscesses & What They Mean

There are various types of anorectal abscesses, categorized based on their location near the rectum. Let’s learn about the different anorectal abscess symptoms and treatment options.

Why Does My Perianal Abscess Keep Coming Back?

Why Does My Perianal Abscess Keep Coming Back?

Perianal abscesses can cause several painful symptoms for patients, but the good news is that they’re easily treated. For most patients initial treatment is successful - they can move on with their lives and be symptom free! For some, however, the abscess will continue returning. If you have a perianal abscess that keeps coming back, it’s usually a sign that there’s more going on that meets the eye.