Hi team, Last week I had my surgery for fistula in ano with a knot tied, i have my regular sit baths 3 times a days all my medicine are now stoped by my surgeon, my wound is in healing stage and discharges a yellowish sticky pus kinda liquid is it normal and if yes how long to stop it
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Yellow discharge could be a sign of infection. Please immediately consult the surgeon who operated you.
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Is Yellow Discharge From A Surgical Wound Normal?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Yellow discharge could be a sign of infection. Please immediately consult the surgeon who operated you. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.