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2020-08-10 04:00:26
There is a cyst near tail Bone. I consulted a surgeon in my locality. He told it's a pilonidal sinus and to be operated. However, he gave me augmentin and now after 7 days, it looks like this. Here's the starting pic and end!!!
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This is infected pilonidal sinus. It needs incision and drainage. Consult a surgeon

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Better get it removed surgically

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Doctor might have meant incision and drainage if the boil doesn't subside and infection persist.. from your picture I hope it is healed with the medication itself.. confirm once with the consulted doctor

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