Pilonidal Sinus Surgery Health Feed

The exact cause of pilonidal sinus isn’t known, but its cause is believed to be a combination of changing hormones, hair growth, and friction from clothes or from spending a long time sitting. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and medication plan.

Usually surgery is advised for Pilonidal Sinus but it is not a good choice as the chances of recurrence are very high after surgery. However it can be completely treated by Graded Ksharsutra Treatment. In this treatment; Graded Ksharsutra - a specialized medicated thread is placed in sinus tract. Medicine released from Ksharsutra debrides the sinus tract and induces healing. This medicine works for 5-7 days. So old Ksharsutra needs to replaced by a new one at a week or ten days interval. No. Of ...more

These home treatments include the following: Sitz baths: Sitting in a tub of warm water up to the hips can relieve pain and may reduce the chances the cyst will worsen. Vitamin C and zinc supplements can help in the healing process. Vitamin A also helps with tissue repair.

Usually surgery is advised for Pilonidal Sinus but it is not a good choice as the chances of recurrence are very high after surgery. However it can be completely treated by Graded Ksharsutra Treatment. In this treatment; Graded Ksharsutra - a specialized medicated thread is placed in sinus tract. Medicine released from Ksharsutra debrides the sinus tract and induces healing. This medicine works for 5-7 days. So old Ksharsutra needs to replaced by a new one at a week or ten days interval. No. Of ...more

It can reoccur
Do this
1..Do saline gargles daily.
2. Whenever possible do steam inhalation also.
3. Cover your nose and mouth with hanky for at least 30 sec when you go in dusty areas also when you go in and out of AC. As our nose is the most sensitive part of our body, When there is temperature difference between two rooms or inside n outside, then if we not protect our nose, it gets affected.
4. Drink Hot Liquids --Hot liquids relieve nasal congestion, prevent dehydration,...more

Is there any swelling or discharge near operated site.

A pilonidal sinus is a small hole or tunnel in the skin. It may fill with fluid or pus, causing the formation of a cyst or abscess. It occurs in the cleft at the top of the buttocks.It can cause severe pain. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and medication plan.

I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Some people undergo treatment for their pilonidal cysts, and never have another issue. However, as many as 20 percent of patients experience at least one recurrence. These cysts can recur within the first six months after treatment, or as many as 20 years later.
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