We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. MAUI, Hawaii – Nearly a third of patients with Crohn’s ...

Anything related to anal health is often ignored, misunderstood, or awkward to talk about. Most people tend to label every discomfort in that area as "piles", but that's not always the case.

Anal Fistula – After successful treatment of an abscess, some 30% to 70% of patients may go on to develop an anal fistula, an abnormal tunneling connection between the skin around the anus and the ...

Guselkumab (Tremfya) showed higher 24-week fistula remission than placebo in adults with perianal fistulizing Crohn disease.

Fistulas are atypical tube-like connection that forms between two organs or vessels inside the body. The most common fistulas are anal, urinary tract, and gastrointestinal fistulas. There are many ...

Children who presented with perianal abscess or fistula-in-ano faced an age-dependent increased risk of developing Crohn's disease (CD); over 1 in 5 children were diagnosed with CD. The recurrence of ...

One big challenge of being a foreign correspondent is to make the foreign less foreign, especially on issues that might seem esoteric or irrelevant to an American audience. The challenge was all the ...

The most common cause of an anal fistula is an anal abscess, although there are several other possible causes of the condition. Most anal fistulas form in the posterior midline. An abscess is a ...