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    Seton surgery

    Had loose seton put in my fistula (2) yesterday. I was told by the nurse that I should not do Sitz bath at all even after 48 hours after surgery. I have to clean the area by washing it with soap and water, then pat dry. No sitz bath at all. Does it sound right? Does anyone did a sitz bath...
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    Ghee and milk for treatment of fistula

    Has anyone tried ghee and milk to treat fistula? I had my first abscess last July 2013 and had it lanced at ER. Was given 3 different sets of antibiotics, but the lump remained. Went examination under anaesthesia (EUA) in of August. The plan was to do a fistulatomy or a seton whatever is...
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    Swollen anal skin tags after fistula surgery

    Hi, I just had fistula surgery yesterday. I noticed today that my skin tag ( 2 inches away from surgery site) that used to be just a lose skin has gottenn bigger and harder, it looks like a blister waiting to burst. Is this normal after surgery? Does it subside on its own? Has anyone...
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    Rectal Pain

    Just diagnosed with peri rectal abscess. Doctor did a small cut. Helped a bit with the pain, the day it was cut but the pain is back and I can still feel the lump. I was given antibiotics (Septra) for 7 days, stool softener and pain reliever. My question is, is it normal to still have the...
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