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Mom of a 11 m old boy9 months ago
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#asktheexpert how many days will it take to heal the wound after perinal abscess drained

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy9 months ago
A. The healing time for a wound after a perianal abscess is drained can vary depending on several factors, including the size of the abscess, the method of drainage, and your overall health. Typically, the healing process involves the following stages: 1. Initial Healing (First 1-2 Weeks): After the abscess is drained, you might experience some pain, swelling, or tenderness around the area. Most of the healing happens in the first two weeks, during which the wound will begin to close up. The doctor may recommend a follow-up appointment to ensure the wound is healing properly. 2. Full Healing (4-6 Weeks): Complete healing of the wound can take anywhere from 4 to 6 weeks. During this time, you may need to care for the wound, keeping it clean and possibly using prescribed antibiotics or pain medications. In some cases, if the wound is large or there are complications, the healing time may be longer. 3. Aftercare: Following proper wound care instructions (such as keeping the area clean and dry) and following up with your healthcare provider will help speed up the healing process and reduce the risk of infection or recurrence. If you experience excessive pain, swelling, fever, or drainage after the procedure, it's important to contact your doctor for further evaluation.
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