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.
An abscess is an enclosed collection of liquefied tissue, known as pus, somewhere in the body. It is the result of the body's defensive reaction to foreign material. There are two types of abscesses, septic and sterile. Most abscesses are septic, which means that they are the result of an infection.