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Foul Smelling Clear Discharge Around Anus After Eating Greasy Pizza. Reason?

im a senior line medic for the army and one of my guys is having a foul clear smelling discharge that is irritating the area around the anus . for the most part he lives a pretty healthy lifestyle, last night we had a going away party for some one in the platoon he had alot of the free pizza that was very very greasy, it was it was my assumption that this may be his problem does this seem logical ?
Wed, 21 Aug 2013
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Pathologist and Microbiologist 's  Response
Hello,

Foul smelling discharge(PUS) and irritation around the anus is indicative of infection.
It may be due to perianal abscess.
He needs to consult his doctor for a local and pre rectal examination.
He may require a course of antibiotic for treatment of the infection.
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Foul Smelling Clear Discharge Around Anus After Eating Greasy Pizza. Reason?

Hello, Foul smelling discharge(PUS) and irritation around the anus is indicative of infection. It may be due to perianal abscess. He needs to consult his doctor for a local and pre rectal examination. He may require a course of antibiotic for treatment of the infection.