Kidney & Urinary Conditions
Urethral abscess
Serious
ICD-10: N34 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: मूत्रमार्ग में फोड़ा · தமிழ்: சிறுநீர் குழாய் புண் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಮೂತ್ರನಾಳ ಬಾವು · తెలుగు: మూత్ర నాళం పుండు · বাংলা: মূত্রনালীর ফোড়া · मराठी: मूत्रमार्गात गळू · ગુજરાતી: મૂત્રમાર્ગનો ગોળો
About this condition
A urethral abscess is a collection of pus near or within the urethral tube that carries urine from the bladder. It typically develops from untreated urethral infections or injuries and causes severe pain during urination along with discharge. Prompt medical treatment with antibiotics or drainage is essential to prevent complications.
Common symptoms
painful urination
pus discharge from urethra
swelling near urethra
frequent urge to urinate
lower abdominal pain
fever
When to see a doctor: within 24 hours
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | मूत्रमार्ग में फोड़ा · पेशाब की नली में सूजन · मूत्रमार्ग संक्रमण · मूत्रमार्ग से मवाद |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | சிறுநீர் குழாய் புண் · சிறுநீர் பாதை சீழ் · சிறுநீர் குழாய் வீக்கம் · சிறுநீர் வலி |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಮೂತ್ರನಾಳ ಬಾವು · ಮೂತ್ರನಾಳ ಸೋಂಕು · ಮೂತ್ರನಾಳ ಊತ · ಮೂತ್ರ ನೋವು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | మూత్ర నాళం పుండు · మూత్ర మార్గ చీము · మూత్ర నాళం వాపు · మూత్రవిసర్జన నొప్పి |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | মূত্রনালীর ফোড়া · প্রস্রাবের নালীতে পুঁজ · মূত্রনালী সংক্রমণ · প্রস্রাবে ব্যথা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | मूत्रमार्गात गळू · मूत्रमार्गातून पू · मूत्रमार्ग सूज · लघवीत वेदना |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | મૂત્રમાર્ગનો ગોળો · મૂત્રમાર્ગમાં પરુ · મૂત્રમાર્ગ સોજો · પેશાબમાં દુખાવો |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Urethral abscess?
painful urination, pus discharge from urethra, swelling near urethra, frequent urge to urinate, lower abdominal pain, fever.
When should I see a doctor?
within 24 hours
Is Urethral abscess common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Urethral abscess?
Severity is classified as Serious. within 24 hours.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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