Best Position To Drain Sinuses- 59 Questions Answered

I have got my pilonidal sinus drained on 5/9/19 (7:45 p.m.) and got the second dressing on 8/9/19 for 2 more days, after that I can take bath. My query is, what precaution to be taken while having bath and how to clean the wound. Should i cover it while bath? Can I use band-aid until it dries-out? What is the cleaning method?

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

U can...Use antibacterial soap..For detailed prescription do direct online consultation ... Read More

Can sinusitis drain into tooth and form tooth pus or is it vice versa? I have tooth pus in my lower teeth for which I'm being treated and also get sinusitis sometimes. Is there a link?

Asked for Female, 30 Years 260 Views v

Dr. MrinalDental Surgeon | Dhanbad

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Hello, As you stated that infection is in lower teeth it's because of the deep cavity that caused pus discharge.. If you had pus discharge in upper tooth then only there can be chance other wise no. ... Read More

Hello Doctor! I just had my pilonidal sinus surgery and the doctor has inserted drain in my sinus area. It's hurting. Is that normal? Thanks in advance!

Asked for Female, 26 Years 93 Views v

Dr. Rani ThimmappaGeneral Physician | Nilgiris

Yes mild pain without fever is normal.. ... Read More

I have a pilonidal sinus since many years, i am getting a surgery done in next 2 months. Cannot get it removed now because I have my exams. It is extremely painful now. It is full of pus and not draining. What can I do temporarily to drain it? What medicine can I take to drain it?

Asked for Female, 22 Years 281 Views v

Dr. Surabhi Kameswara RaoGeneral Physician | Hyderabad

You can reduce pain and discharge of PNS by washing the area on a daily basis with a mild soap, making sure all soap is removed, keeping the area completely dry, and avoiding sitting for long periods. ... Read More

I have a reoccurring pinidal sinus. It has started giving me pain again today. Is there anything I can do to help it go down itself without being drained ?

Asked for Female, 25 Years 163 Views v

Dr. Rajendra MidhaGeneral Physician | Noida

Hot saline fomentation, try to sqeeze a bit , You can call me at seven nine 82 530343 ... Read More

My left ear is draining from last 2 days and there is some mild pain. What should i do. Please suggest.

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Dr. Sharath Kumar K NGeneral Physician | Mandya

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Hello, I went through your query, causes for ear discharge include, earwax, swimmers ear, eczema,, hole in ear drum. Drainage from the ear that is thick and yellow or bloody, which means the eardrum h ... Read More

Dear Sir, I have done CT PARANASAL SINUSES, the report is attached for your ready reference. Can u suggest me whether it will come to normal position through medicine or I have opt for operation. Also, can u suggest some possible way. Regards

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Dr. Gladson Guddappa UchilAllergist/Immunologist | Bangalore

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I would put you on medication for 1 month. If your symptoms resolve, will continue medications for a further 6 months. However if the symptoms are not relieved, Balloon Sinuplasty is a minimally invas ... Read More

I have had pilonidal surgery 10 days back.the wound was closed with stitches using limberg procedure, i have been discharged from hospital ,after 2 days i should again visit surgeon to remove stitches, but from today morning Pus draining from the incision, is it a small infection or reoccurence of pilonidal sinus? Should i visit physician right now

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Asked for Male, 21 Years 165 Views v

Dr. Amisha MirchandaniHomoeopath | Thane

Hello I understand your concern We have many good homeopathic medicines for pilonidal sinus to treat it completely from the root itself without any sideffects that are part of conventional medicines ... Read More

My friend got surgery for peri anal abcess 2 years back and after that he got once more on the healed abcess itself. Before he goes to doctor itself, it started draining but did not drain full. What precautions and care should be taken during abcess drain and after draining. How to prevent abcess to reoccur.?

Asked for Female, 28 Years 205 Views v

Dr. Rahul PoddarLaparoscopic Surgeon | Ghaziabad

This maybe an fistula in ano. Will need surgery for fistula depending upon whether it is low or high ... Read More

I was walking and eating food stuff but then came a filthy drain. I passed it by and there was no physical contact between me and the drain.(eating food) Should i be worried

Asked for Male, 29 Years 89 Views v

Dr. MifrahGeneral Physician | Bangalore

Hi, if all is well with you then not to worry at all. ... Read More

Feeling drained and having body pain from afternoon. Feels like getting a fever soon. Please suggest

Asked for Female, 31 Years 60 Views v

Dr. Sachin Bhiwaji SanapGeneral Practitioner | Hingoli

Kindly consult for further management and treatment ... Read More

Hi, I have Pilonidal sinus from last 4-5 year, I have got surgery done 1 and half year ago but its again got infected now and its not draining by its own. I dont want to go through surgery again as I have to travel in next 10 days. So I am looking for temporary solution for now and some permanent solution for future.

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Dr. Ankur JainGeneral Surgeon | Jabalpur

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it's draining than its good।। shave your butt hairs regularly ... Read More

Is it necessary for abscess to drain ? If it starts getting smaller without drainage is it ok request please answer to the point.

Asked for Male, 22 Years 593 Views v

Dr. PandianGeneral Surgeon | Kanchipuram

Where ever the pus,let out the pus. This is the golden rule of surgery. Kindly consult a surgeon at your locality for physical examination and treatment advice ... Read More

Hello All My Pinodial Sinus popped itself and drained lot of white pus and blood. do i still need to visit for the surgery? or just can take pimple healing tablets and antibiotics? Thanks

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Dr. Anuj MothsraGeneral Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

Can help you , kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Is there sinus arrhythmia and sinus tachycardia are the same or different?.........................

Asked for Male, 25 Years 449 Views v

Dr. Nikhila PachaniCardiologist | Rajkot

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Heart rate and rhythm changing with breath or respiratory movement is called sinus Arrythmia. Sinus tachycardia is when heart rate is more than hundred beats per minute, due to any of the reasons like ... Read More

My ESR valuse are 20mm is and I am having sinus problem is there any problem and give me some suggestions

Asked for Male, 26 Years 292 Views v

Dr. Jaimini ThakkarENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Anand

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Please provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and treatment. ... Read More

Sir/ma'am I have kidney stones for around a month now. It's been paining now. Also, I am feeling too lethargic and tired all the time. Super sleepy and not able to focus. I get headaches like everyday, specifically in the forehead and eye region. I am drained most of the time of energy even after proper healthy meal and good exercise.

Asked for Female, 24 Years 274 Views v

Dr. Sarvesh MishraGeneral Practitioner | Ghaziabad

Kindly discuss for your concern. Need to evaluate further ... Read More

My drain of urine is very low , even though I feel to urinate . Especially at night , I feel to urinate but the amount of urine that is drained is very low . Pls do the needful Thankyou🙏

Asked for Female, 42 Years 95 Views v

Dr. Lila Dhar GargGeneral Medicine | Morena

This is due to lack of water intake. Secondly due to hot weather atmosphere. ... Read More

Draining nose every 2 to 3 days start. He has take ctz tablet than 2 days ok but again it will start and follow same cycle. One doctor said that he is copd patients but by taking copd medication he is not feeling well. Cough is since last 30 years. Pl. Suggest what is this???

Asked for Male, 61 Years 75 Views v

Dr. Jayakumar RajagopalPulmonologist | Coimbatore

Noted your symptoms. Possible Allergic rhino sinusitis with post nasal drip. But needs detailed evaluation for further management. Kindly consult a pulmonologist. ... Read More

Hello doctor. Whats the best position to get pregnant early. And my friend gots period last month and she got married on feb... But there is no that much period flow... We need to check on that?

Asked for Female, 25 Years 421 Views v

Dr. Jagat ShahHomoeopath | Mumbai

Hi, yes get urine pregnancy test done. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. ... Read More

I had a cyst on the base of my testicles, the size of a marble. I drained it, essentially like a pimple. Have should I care for the sore? I can feel the sac under my skin, is that something in should worry about?

Asked for Male, 32 Years 163 Views v

Dr. Vinay Kumar GuptaGeneral Surgeon | Bilaspur

Nothing to worry. ... Read More

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Asked for Male, 35 Years 525 Views v

Dr. Bipin Ninan AbrahamGeneral Physician | Bangalore

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These lifestyle changes would be of help: - Steam inhalation regularly to open your sinuses - Avoid smoke as it irritates nasal membranes. - Use a humidifier or nasal spray to keep the sinuses moist. ... Read More

I have been having Pilonidal sinus, I wNt to know what is the sleeping position after having the cyst surgery, as heal faster.

Asked for Male, 22 Years 201 Views v

Dr. Binny PatelHomoeopath | Pune

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https://photos.app.goo.gl/lodNISff0M1ttAeN2 Lie side ways with pillow below your thigh to relax your thigh muscle PLease check the image in the link Avoid pressure over surgical site ... Read More

I have a friend and he is 20 years old. We have been talking for some time now and he has been telling me about how has been through a very bad time after his breakup with his partner of 3 years (they brokeup in 2016. But he is comparatively doing better. He recently told me that he does not feel things the way he did before his breakup. According

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Asked for Male, 20 Years 72 Views v

Ms. Harnoor Kaur BhatiaPsychologist | Chandigarh

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Hi. Firstly, it's great that you are thinking so much about your friend, which is rare in today's world. Relationships are the best part about our lives but they are not always easy to manage and when ... Read More

I have a ileal conduit for Fowlers syndrome. My right kidney isn't functioning because it's blocked and I'm waiting for a nephrostomy. I've only drained 150mls all day and it's concentrated. My heart rate 144bpm do I need medical attention?

Asked for Female, 35 Years 98 Views v

Dr. Karun SinglaUrologist | Chandigarh

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Yes. U need to visit an emergency and get medical treatment urgently. U might be dehydrated and that might be the reason for ur problems. ... Read More

Boil on leg which I have drained out, what to apply to get relief from pain

Asked for Male, 31 Years 87 Views v

Dr. Vijay NagdevDermatologist | Pune

Can u send me the pics of affected area? So that I can help you better till then you can take a paracetamol pill to reduce the pain and swelling.All the best ... Read More

Pilonodal sinus homeopathy treatment needed for post surgery patient whose abscess has been surgically drained 3 months ago

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Dr. Himani NegiHomoeopath | Chennai

Pilonidal cyst arise as an acquired lesion wherein hairs, trapped in folded areas of tissue, forcibly penetrate the skin and create a foreign body inflammatory reaction. Pilonidal sinus is most common ... Read More

I have perc drain in since Jan 6 to drain gallbladder infection but since last night and today only daring clear thinner fluid it doesn’t seem normal should I go er or is it normal I’m usually yellowtail greener etc

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Dr. Sudeepta Kumar SwainGastroIntestinal Surgeon | Chennai

If no pain or fever..it likely to be normal. But, visit clinic when you get time. ... Read More

A long flat white mass came out of my left sinuses. It happens about once a year. It is more rubbery than hard. I have had quite a few sinus drains in the past. I’m not sure what it is as it doesn’t resemble mucous

Asked for Female, 29 Years 49 Views v

Dr. S.NishanthEar-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Hyderabad

You could be having chronic sinuitis (? Could be fungal) You will need a diagnostic nasal endoscopy first followed by a ct scan of paranasal sinuses if needed. ... Read More

I had a hard pimple or a cyst on chin (I don't what it's called but it was hard to touch).it was there for a while.but now it drained by itself but the small lump still remains.will it go naturally or should I take some treatment?

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

U need Medicine to improve.. prevent scar formation.. send photos ... Read More

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Can sinusitis drain into tooth and form tooth pus or is it vice versa? I have tooth pus in my lower teeth for which I'm being treated and also get sinusitis sometimes. Is there a link?

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Hello Doctor! I just had my pilonidal sinus surgery and the doctor has inserted drain in my sinus area. It's hurting. Is that normal? Thanks in advance!

I have a pilonidal sinus since many years, i am getting a surgery done in next 2 months. Cannot get it removed now because I have my exams. It is extremely painful now. It is full of pus and not draining. What can I do temporarily to drain it? What medicine can I take to drain it?

I have a reoccurring pinidal sinus. It has started giving me pain again today. Is there anything I can do to help it go down itself without being drained ?

My left ear is draining from last 2 days and there is some mild pain. What should i do. Please suggest.

Dear Sir, I have done CT PARANASAL SINUSES, the report is attached for your ready reference. Can u suggest me whether it will come to normal position through medicine or I have opt for operation. Also, can u suggest some possible way. Regards

I was walking and eating food stuff but then came a filthy drain. I passed it by and there was no physical contact between me and the drain.(eating food) Should i be worried

Feeling drained and having body pain from afternoon. Feels like getting a fever soon. Please suggest

Is it necessary for abscess to drain ? If it starts getting smaller without drainage is it ok request please answer to the point.

Hello All My Pinodial Sinus popped itself and drained lot of white pus and blood. do i still need to visit for the surgery? or just can take pimple healing tablets and antibiotics? Thanks

Is there sinus arrhythmia and sinus tachycardia are the same or different?.........................

My ESR valuse are 20mm is and I am having sinus problem is there any problem and give me some suggestions

My drain of urine is very low , even though I feel to urinate . Especially at night , I feel to urinate but the amount of urine that is drained is very low . Pls do the needful Thankyou🙏

Draining nose every 2 to 3 days start. He has take ctz tablet than 2 days ok but again it will start and follow same cycle. One doctor said that he is copd patients but by taking copd medication he is not feeling well. Cough is since last 30 years. Pl. Suggest what is this???

Hello doctor. Whats the best position to get pregnant early. And my friend gots period last month and she got married on feb... But there is no that much period flow... We need to check on that?

I had a cyst on the base of my testicles, the size of a marble. I drained it, essentially like a pimple. Have should I care for the sore? I can feel the sac under my skin, is that something in should worry about?

Please help to treat sinus problem naturally .............,,,,,,............,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

I have been having Pilonidal sinus, I wNt to know what is the sleeping position after having the cyst surgery, as heal faster.

I have a ileal conduit for Fowlers syndrome. My right kidney isn't functioning because it's blocked and I'm waiting for a nephrostomy. I've only drained 150mls all day and it's concentrated. My heart rate 144bpm do I need medical attention?

Boil on leg which I have drained out, what to apply to get relief from pain

Pilonodal sinus homeopathy treatment needed for post surgery patient whose abscess has been surgically drained 3 months ago

I have perc drain in since Jan 6 to drain gallbladder infection but since last night and today only daring clear thinner fluid it doesn’t seem normal should I go er or is it normal I’m usually yellowtail greener etc

A long flat white mass came out of my left sinuses. It happens about once a year. It is more rubbery than hard. I have had quite a few sinus drains in the past. I’m not sure what it is as it doesn’t resemble mucous

I had a hard pimple or a cyst on chin (I don't what it's called but it was hard to touch).it was there for a while.but now it drained by itself but the small lump still remains.will it go naturally or should I take some treatment?

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