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Avoid pilonidal sinus recurrence

2023-11-10 09:07:02
Hello, What precautions should we take after undergoing pilonidal sinus surgery (closed wound with stitches) so that it does not occur again? Thanks!
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Hi Hope your surgery went well.. This condition is associated with recurrence If you are looking for tips before or after surgery regarding the management of pilonodal sinus..and need help do connect good health to you

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Keep wound clean,sitz bath avoid pressure on flap site .

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Keep the surgical site clean and hygienic

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