Pilonidal Sinus Questions

Hello. There is only way to get rid off from pilonidal sinus is surgery.
In the modern surgery it will always recurs cause they trying to remove muscle tissue from the affected area which only leave a big wound nothing else in classical method you may go through ksharsutra procedure which is a part of ancient surgery. The ksharsutra will tie throughout the sinus tract and it will changed and tightened weekly .it will completely cures your sinus. The only thing is that it is a painful and tim...more

Hello lybrate-user. Is there any swelling or discharge near operated area. please msg me will discuss cause in most of the operated cases sinuses are recurs after some time you too may be.

Is there any swelling or discharge near operated site.

Yes; both hidradenitis suppurativa and pilonidal sinus can be treated completely by graded ksharsutra treatment. Treatment charges and duration with depend on depth direction and branching pattern of sinus tract and extent to which hidradenitis suppurativa has spread. So it is advised to you to get yourself clinically examined so that all of your questions could be answered.

Most likely it is recurrence of pilonidal sinus. It is a well known fact that in appox. 25-30 % cases pilonidal sinus recurs after surgery so surgery is not a right choice for pilonidal sinus treatment. However this problem can be completely treated without surgery by graded ksharsutra treatment. No hospitalization or bed rest is required in this treatment. You can continue your normal routine activities as usual during this treatment. For further support you may call reception at sushruta ano r...more

It is a well known fact that in appox. 25% cases pilonidal sinus recurs after surgery. So surgery is not a right choice for pilonidal sinus. However this problem can be completely treated by graded ksharsutra treatment. No hospitalization or bed rest is required in this treatment. You can continue your normal routine activities as usual during this treatment.

Pilonidal sinus can be completely treated by graded ksharsutra treatment. No hospitalization or bed rest is required in this treatment. You can continue your normal routine activities as usual during this treatment. In this treatment; graded ksharsutra - a specialized medicated thread is placed in sinus tract. Medicine released from graded ksharsutra; debrides the sinus tract and induces healing. This medicine remains effective for 5-7 days. So old ksharsutra needs to be replaced by a new one at...more

Laser success rate is not good, there will be a big wound in modern surgery and also surgical stains will be there for lifetime. Kshara sutra therapy is a unique ancient technique, which is proved to be an effective treatment for pilonidal sinus. According to world health organisation (who, kshar sutra therapy is better than any modern surgery for pilonidal sinus. Its a painless non surgical procedure.

The best and most definite treatment is surgery. Among surgery flap surgery (lemberg flap) has best result with quick recovery and less recurrence chance.

If pus discharge is not there then there are chances that after some time pus will accumulate and sinus might go deeper and become bigger. So as long as there is no swelling and no pus accumulation; there is no urgency. If swelling appears then you should plan for treatment on urgent basis. Usually surgery is advised for pilonidal sinus. But it is not a good choice for the reason of recurrence of problem after surgery. However pilonidal sinus can be completely treated without surgery by graded k...more