- male
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
How long can I keep taking antibiotics twice a day for a perianal abscess before surgery becomes necessary
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
If symptoms persist >1 week or worsen, surgery for perianal abscess may be needed.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a General Surgeon
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