Swelling at the upper tip of buttocks

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Swelling on the tailbone which comes and goes. There is no constant pain but slight pain when the area is pressed. The swelling seems unusual this time. Which type of doctor to consult.

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Dr. Rajeev Nambiar Ayurveda 30 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rajeev Nambiar

Ayurveda 30 yrs exp Pune

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Check whether you got hurt earlier at the cocyx bone- tail bone, if not it may be a cyst getting infected off and on and so also the swelling and leading towards a problem called Pilonidal sinus. consult a Medicine specialist. Avoid Surgical intervention as it re-occurs. This could be successfully treated with certain selective Ayurvedic medicines.

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