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Pilonidal Sinus
I have been suffering from Pilonidal Sinus for more than 2 years,...
it occurs again and again...
what should i do??
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History in detail needed.
Will appreciate a photo.
Details of treatment needed.
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Videoconsult a general surgeon.
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Surgery is the final treatment.
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Consult a laser surgeon.
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What treatment have u undergone for t ???Did u undergo any surgery ?? What are your symptoms ?? Share a picture showing your sinus ...Its better to do a excision of sinus and cover it with a flap...tats what we routinely do...,
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Surgery reauired
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You need to get it operated. It will keep recurring otherwise
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Pilonidal sinus is due to peculiar anatomy of certain individuals with extra hairs and propensity to sweat that region.
Best treatment is surgey if infection recurs...
Any delay will increase in complications .
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send a pic so that I can asses the condition.
and mri my he required in case sinus is deep.
consult clinically or online for more details.
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keep are clean with antiseptic solutions and avoid sweating in that area.
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Dr. Mohammed Jameel Ahmed
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28 yrs exp
Nagpur
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Get it operated
Just medicine and dressing is not enough
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