Researchers find that while clinicians agree on diagnostic and treatment practices for pediatric vulvar and perianal lichen sclerosus, management techniques lack uniformity, according to a study.

As the name suggests, perianal skin tags are soft growths that occur around the anus. They are quite common and don't cause harm. They may happen after hemorrhoids heal or cleaning that area too hard.

A perianal hematoma is a collection of blood that has leaked from a burst blood vessel around the anus. They appear as a bruised-looking bump near the anus, and can be uncomfortable or painful.

LAS VEGAS — Early treatment with tumor necrosis antagonist was linked to 79% reduced odds of patients with pediatric Crohn’s disease developing perianal fistulizing complications, noted a pres ...

Earlier research by the same group had found that starting anti-TNF drugs as a first line of treatment reduced the likelihood of the patient developing a perianal fistula by about 60%. (And among ...

A dissolvable plug delivered stem cell therapy with few side effects in patients with single tract perianal fistulas, researchers discovered. A dissolvable plug delivered stem cell therapy with ...

Dr. Vivian De Oliveira Rodrigues Gama (Medicine): A 31-year-old man was admitted to this hospital because of perianal and penile ulcers, rectal pain, and vesiculopustular rash. The patient had ...

Perianal fistulation is a challenging phenotype of Crohn's disease (CD), with significant impact on quality of life. Historically, fistulae have been classified anatomically in relation to the ...