A pilonidal cyst is a small hole formed near the tailbone. The cyst may also contain dirt and hair, which when infected, causes severe pain, inflammation, and itching. People who have to sit for long hours or do not maintain proper hygiene are more to Pilonidal sinus.
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During the initial consultation, the proctologist will carry out a physical examination for diagnosing the pilonidal sinus. The doctor will further diagnose the condition by asking about the symptoms and the medical history of the patient.
Based on the readings of the diagnostic tests, the doctor may recommend the following to the patient:
In cases of acute pilonidal sinus, the doctor may prescribe:
– Medications
– Home remedies and lifestyle changes
– Self care and maintaining of proper hygiene
– Surgical intervention [in certain rare cases]
In cases of chronic pilonidal sinus, the doctor may recommend the following:
– Incision and drainage [Open & Laser]
– Phenol injection
– Lancing
– Marsupialization
Out of all the above mentioned treatment methods, most doctors highly recommend the patent to go for the Incision and Drainage procedure. Hence, a surgical treatment, followed by home remedies and dietary changes is the best and the most effective way of treating chronic pilonidal sinus.
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We offer free follow-up consultations and instructions including dietary tips as well as exercises to every patient to ensure they have a smooth recovery to their daily routines.
On an average, the cost of a pilonidal sinus surgery may range anywhere between Rs. 60,000 to Rs. 95,000. But, this cost range should not be considered as an absolute as the exact cost may vary from person to person depending on multiple factors. To find out more about a proper estimate of the treatment, you can get in touch with our medical coordinators
The following factors determine the overall cost of a pilonidal sinus treatment in Surat:
Initially, you may not have any noticeable symptoms other than a small, dimple-like depression on the surface of your skin. However, once this depression becomes infected, it will quickly develop into a cyst or an abscess. The possible signs of infection include:
The recurrence of a pilonidal sinus disease can be prevented by taking the following measures:
Consulting a proctologist or anorectal surgeon is the right approach to treating a condition of pilonidal cyst disease. If you are residing anywhere around Surat, you can consider consulting our highly experienced Proctologists for the safest and most effective treatment for pilonidal sinus.
No, you cannot drain a pilonidal cyst by yourself. If you do so, you may rather end up infecting and spreading the infection to the unaffected areas as well. The best way to permanently get rid of a pilonidal cyst is by a surgical intervention.
Since pilonidal sinus can cause serious life-threatening complications and have the potential to even become cancerous, most of the insurance companies cover the overall cost of the treatment. However, the insurance approval for a pilonidal sinus surgery will depend on the type of insurance policy and terms and conditions set by the insurance provider. Pristyn Care houses a dedicated insurance team to thoroughly look after all the documents and assist every patient through the claim process.
Surgery is the only effective treatment that can provide relief from the condition of pilonidal sinus. Medicines and non-surgical treatment approaches for pilonidal sinus do not provide effective results and also take a long time to show results. Laser surgical treatment for pilonidal sinus is an advanced, highly effective and the safest treatment that can cure pilonidal sinus in less than 3 days.
Yes, if not treated on time, pilonidal sinus can often become infected. Once infected, the sinus may start oozing pus, blood and release foul odor. An infected pilonidal abscess can be extremely painful. The infected pilonidal tract be either surgically removed or treated.
Yes, pilonidal sinus operation is a very common anorectal surgery. It is safe and if performed under the supervision of a trained and experienced anorectal doctor, surgical approach can be highly effective in treating pilonidal sinus. Laser surgery is the most effective and safe surgical approach for pilonidal sinus treatment.
While the cyst alone is not very serious, once infected, the condition can be serious. Once the pilonidal sinus gets infected, it forms an abscess, causes pain and discharges smelly discharge. In that case, one should always consult with the doctor and not resort to any other treatment.
The following are some natural remedies that can help in treating the symptoms of the pilonidal cyst at home:
You can try all of the above natural remedies to treat the symptoms of pilonidal sinus at home. However, it should be kept in mind that these remedies only help in treating the symptoms and can provide some temporary relief from the pain and discomfort. Using these remedies does not treat the condition. Thus surgical intervention is the only way to permanently get rid of pilonidal cysts.
After undergoing a surgical procedure, properly abiding by the doctor’s instructions and taking the following self-care measures can ensure the most effective outcome of the treatment:
In Surat, you can book an appointment with our best doctors for Pilonidal sinus treatment in the following ways:
As soon as we receive your response, our medical coordinators will get back to you. They will need your assistance in gathering some basic information like name, age, and the problem or condition. Then, they will schedule your appointment with the best pilonidal sinus doctor at your nearest location in Surat.
Here are the different surgical treatments for pilonidal sinus treatment:
If performed under the guidance and supervision of a trained proctologist, surgical treatment for pilonidal sinus will not cause any risks or complications. But, like any other surgery, there might be some complications, although not severe. Some of them are:
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