Paraproctitis - symptoms

Paraproctitis is a rather unpleasant and painful disease that occurs when there are inflammations and suppuration in the rectal area. Infection of this nature occurs when you get through the anal glands of the lumen of the rectum.

The causes of paraproctitis

This disease can affect everyone. Do not think that they can catch only people who do not comply with hygiene. The distribution and infection can be affected by various factors. Let us note some of them that are most often encountered:

• weak immunity;
• hereditary predisposition to the disease;
• non-observance of elementary rules of personal hygiene;
• frequent injury to the anus, for example, uncomfortable underwear in women.

Signs of paraproctitis

Depending on the type of disease, the symptoms of paraproctitis may differ in the intensity of the manifestation.

Types of paraproctitis:

1. Acute paraproctitis, the symptoms of which are characterized by sharp pains in the anus and directly by the presence of abscess in the perineum. Treatment is carried out exclusively surgical plan, a certain group of antibiotics is prescribed.
2. Symptoms of chronic paraproctitis are less pronounced, compared with other forms, but the patient requires constant care. In the treatment methods of traditional medicine are used - various trays of herbs, ointments and compresses. There is a disease with untimely treatment of acute paraproctitis.

In different forms of the disease, there are different symptoms of paraproctitis. Determine what kind of form you have, only a doctor can with an individual and thorough examination. Let us single out the common signs of the disease:

• pain and swelling in the anus;
• general malaise and weakness of the whole organism;
• possibility of fever and fever;
• irritated skin around the anus and regular discharge of pus.

It is worth noting that it is during the next withdrawal of pus that a person feels relief, and it seems to him that self-liberation from purulent accumulations is going on. But this is completely wrong, because the body is not able to cope with infection on its own.

Paraproctitis - symptoms and treatment

As already mentioned above, various symptoms are observed with each form of the disease. Therefore, to determine this or that form of paraproctitis, consultation and a thorough examination of the doctor are necessary. After this, the patient is given the necessary treatment. As a rule, this is initially an operation, and after various, rehabilitation measures. Most often, together with traditional medicine, as well as after surgery, people's treatment is prescribed. This is the use of different trays based on herbs ( yarrow , badana, calendula, St. John's Wort), ointments and compresses. If the operation is successful, in most cases, the patients recover completely. But there are times when there are relapses, and then repeated surgery is required. In chronic paraproctitis, the operation is most often prescribed exclusively during the period of remission of the disease, and the full course of treatment consists of regular care and taking all prescribed medications. The treatment list is issued for each individual, as the form of the progression of the disease can vary from person to person. In particular, this is due to the nature of the spread of the paraproctitis and its course.

Prevention of the disease:

• elimination of frequent supercoolings;
• timely treatment of rectal injuries;
• elimination of various irritations around the anus;
• strengthening immunity ;
• observance of the basic rules of personal hygiene.