Anorectal Abscess
Alternate Names : Perirectal Abscess, Perianal Abscess
What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?
Pain in the rectal area is the most common symptom of an anorectal abscess. The pain may be dull, aching, or throbbing. It is worse when the person sits down and right before a bowel movement. After the individual has a bowel movement, the pain usually lessens. Other signs and symptoms of anorectal abscess include:
constipation
drainage from the rectum
fever and chills
loss of appetite
a mass in the rectum
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