Pilonidal Cyst

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Pilonidal Cyst

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I am having this problem since last 1 year. I went through the internet and by matching the symptoms, I think that it is Pilonidal cyst.

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Dr. Venkat Raghav General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Venkat Raghav

General Physician 7 yrs exp Bangalore

Hello, A pilonidal cyst is an abnormal pocket in the skin that usually contains hair and skin debris. A pilonidal cyst is almost always located near the tailbone at the top of the cleft of the buttocks.Cyst has to be drained after numbing the area with anesthesia. Rectal examination is required to confirm ,consult general surgeon.

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