Temporary Change in Drinking Water Disinfection beginning Monday, August 15, 2016 Â». On Monday, August 15, the City of Mascoutahâs water supplier, SLM Water Commission, will be temporarily changing the...
Overview. An anal, or rectal, abscess occurs when a cavity in the anus becomes filled with pus. In addition to extreme pain, the abscess can cause fatigue, rectal discharge, and fever. In some cases, anal abscesses can result in painful anal fistulas.
South Carolina Subscriber. Answer: An abscess is defined as a localized collection of pus in any part of the body, whereas a hematoma is a swelling or mass of blood, confined to an organ, tissue or space, caused by a break in a blood vessel. To code for this patient, use 924.11 (Contusion of lower limb and of other and unspecified sites; knee).