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Pilonidal sinus and umbilical hernia
I have pilonidal sinus and umbilical hernia. Can surgery be performed for both in one day??
Which surgery method will be good for pilonidal sinus and umbilical hernia for no recurrence?
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Interesting. Both opposite each other across the body.
Don't do both together
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Of the two, which one is more problematic
* obstructed painful umbilical hernia to be operated first
* pus discharging, multiple opening pilonidal to be operated first
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I do endoscopic and laser pilonidal sinus surgery
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It’s not feasible to get it done under single setting …
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
12 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Depends
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Dr. Puneet Bansal
General Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bathinda
Depends upon operating surgeon but yes can be done
For umbilical hernia lap hernioplasty or open hernioplasty is best
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