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I have a little hole right at the top of the bum crack from where puss is coming out
hi there im 25 and i have something to ask...I have this little hole right at the top of the bum crack and i have yellowish/greenish puss coming out and its all hard around it this is the first time its happend is there an answer for this if so plz right back thanx
Asked On : Tue, 16 Aug 2011
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You probably have a pilonidal sinus which is infected. It requires dressing and antibiotic treatment. Surgery may be indicated according to the chronicity to close this tract. It is seen in hairy men commonly. Consult your Surgeon at a Hospital for the various treatment options and the best option for you.
You probably have a pilonidal sinus which is infected. It requires dressing and antibiotic treatment. Surgery may be indicated according to the chronicity to close this tract. It is seen in hairy men commonly. Consult your Surgeon at a Hospital for the various treatment options and the best option for you.
Answered: Tue, 16 Aug 2011
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Hi Daniel,
Welcome to HCM.
Read your problem,the description you have given looks like you have furnculitis which is caused by bacteria staphylococcus. You need to take antibiotic other wise it may spread which will be associated with pain and have pus.Consult your surgeon to extract pus and for further management.
Wish you good health.
Welcome to HCM.
Read your problem,the description you have given looks like you have furnculitis which is caused by bacteria staphylococcus. You need to take antibiotic other wise it may spread which will be associated with pain and have pus.Consult your surgeon to extract pus and for further management.
Wish you good health.
Answered: Tue, 16 Aug 2011
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