A pilonidal cyst is an unusual sac in the skin that holds hair follicles and skin debris, which most commonly occurs at the beginning of the buttocks cleft. It is highly prevalent in young men and those who sit for long hours and have an increased recurrence rate. Pain, redness, pus discharge with a foul smell are the symptoms of a pilonidal cyst. Incision and drainage or surgical removal is the suggested treatment.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Pilonidal cystectomy is the surgical removal of the pilonidal cyst.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern. A pilonidal cyst is a small pocket that forms near the tailbone, often containing hair and skin debris.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is very evident from your query that you have a pilonidal cyst. This condition is mostly common in males sex and more common in hairy people.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From your description, you could be suffering from a pilonidal sinus or cyst. Color of pus, yellow or white is not of great concern.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for writing in, and I understand your concern. You got a pilonidal cyst associated with the formation of the pilonidal sinus.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The days of rest required will depend on the type of surgery done, which in turn is dependent on your pilonidal cyst.
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