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Pilonidal sinus not healing

2022-04-12 09:17:42
Hello doctor, I have undergone excision of pilonidal sinus in the year 2021 , the wound was left open for natural closure. But it's been more than a year it's not healing. Request your suggestion.
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What is your diabetic status and what was histopathological diagnosis after surgery

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First needs an examination.. Options are..secondary closure or rotation advancement flap closure

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Need to have a look for better understanding and treatment advice

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Please get it examined by the operating surgeon. It should have healed by now
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please maintain local hygiene

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