Neonatal anal fistula symptoms?

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Neonatal anal fistula generally refers to anorectal fistula, known as hemorrhoids and fistula in traditional Chinese medicine, is a common anal disease. Anal fistula is a granulomatous canal connecting anal canal or rectum with perianal skin. It mainly invades anal canal and rarely involves rectum. Therefore, it is often called anal fistula. The internal opening is mostly near the dentate line, and the external opening is located at the perianal skin. The whole fistula wall is composed of thickened fibrous tissue with a layer of granulation tissue. Neonatal anal fistula symptoms? Let's talk about it.

Neonatal anal fistula symptoms?

1. Pruritus: because anal fistula will bring purulent material to flow out from the anus, it will cause great stimulation to the anus. In the long run, there will be pruritus, and the skin around the anus itself is relatively fragile. If it is stimulated for a long time, it will lead to skin discoloration and even falling off.

2. Pain: in patients with anal fistula, there will be certain obstacles in fistula drainage. Generally, patients will not feel pain, but if the condition is serious and the drainage is not smooth, not only the swelling of the external mouth, but also the pain will follow, especially when walking.

3. Difficulty in defecation: the main symptom of anal fistula is difficulty in defecation, which is one of the first symptoms found by patients, because the fistula surrounds the anal canal and forms a semicircular fibrous grommet, which affects the anal relaxation and leads to poor defecation.

matters needing attention

1. Prevention and treatment of constipation and diarrhea is of great significance to the prevention of perianal abscess and anal fistula. 2. Timely treatment of anal recess inflammation and anal papillitis, in order to avoid the development of perianal abscess and anal fistula. 3. Active treatment can cause perianal abscess of systemic diseases, such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, intestinal tuberculosis and so on. 4. If the anus is hot and uncomfortable, and there is a feeling of falling, timely diagnosis and treatment should be made. 5. The establishment of normal life content (dietary balance), develop good defecation habits, daily after defecation sitz bath, keep anus clean, has a positive effect on the prevention of infection.