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Suggest Treatment For Red, Pus Filled Rashes On And Around The Anus

8 year old child with red rash and pus on anus and surrounding area including buttocks crack. Was on a 1 week course of antibiotics (amoxicillin). During the course the rash subsided and the pus stopped. 2 days after the corse of antibiotics the rash came back along with pus and bleeding during bowel movements. No pain, no itching.
Thu, 3 Jan 2019
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Hello,

It could be a furuncle or perianal abscess.

If there is more pus, it has to be drained surgically.

Consult a general surgeon and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Red, Pus Filled Rashes On And Around The Anus

Hello, It could be a furuncle or perianal abscess. If there is more pus, it has to be drained surgically. Consult a general surgeon and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician