Michael J. Stamos, MD

<p>Symptoms associated with anorectal abscesses include throbbing or aching pain, swelling, drainage or bleeding, constipation, urinary difficulty, and fever. Treatment is surgical drainage. About 50%...

Pictured here are hemorrhoids, fissures, abscesses, fistulae, pilonidal disease, rectal prolapse, anal masses . . . for each, these authors outline typical findings and describe effective management...