Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons has published clinical practice guidelines for the management ...

Anorectal Abscess – an anorectal abscess is a pus-filled pocket near the anal opening or deeper towards the rectum, caused by bacterial infection. In general, it's treated with prompt incision and ...

Are you experiencing pain after bowel movements? You may have an anal fissure. Pain during or after bowel movements can be attributed to several reasons. You may have developed an anorectal abscess, ...

A skin abscess is a bump within or below the skin’s surface. It is usually full of pus, painful, and may feel thick and swollen. This is typically caused by a bacterial infection. A skin abscess may ...

A colorectal surgeon sees a steady parade of primary care referrals for surgical evaluation of haemorrhoids. The thing is, most of the time, the referred patients don’t have haemorrhoids. They have ...

July 22, 2022 — The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons has issued updated guidelines for physicians, published in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, about how to treat problems of the anus and ...