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Pilonidal sinus query
Hi Sir/Madam,
I have pilonidal sinus cyst on my back. Took MRI scan and it is in 2.5 mm depth. Is there any possibility to remove that cyst without open surgery? kindly suggest to go with the easy procedure without open surgery. I already had two c section.
Thanks in advance,
Ramya
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Pilonidal sinus treatment can be done under laser also now a days ,but if there are multiple openings better to go for open surgery to avoid reccurence,
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Hi Practo user ,
Kindly get this pilonidal sinus removed by surgical excision for proper healing and cover this area with a local flap ..kindly consult online for detailed discussion.
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Dr. Munireddy M V
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Bangalore
Needs surgery for cyst removal
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