Pilonidal Sinus in Alappuzha: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 14 Proctology doctors in Alappuzha, the speciality that treats pilonidal sinus, and 81 hospitals there for proctology.
Doctors listed here consult in English and Hindi.
Pilonidal Sinus specialists in Alappuzha
View all 14 →Proctology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Pilonidal Sinus in Alappuzha
If you think you may have pilonidal sinus, the first step is to see a proctology specialist in Alappuzha for a proper diagnosis. Go Surgery lists 14 proctology surgeons practising at 81 hospitals in Alappuzha.
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Treatment options on Go Surgery include Pilonidal Sinus Surgery and Pilonidal Flap Surgery, and your surgeon will recommend what suits you. Share your policy details and our insurance desk will confirm what's covered, then request an appointment.
Specialists by Area
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Anantha Narayanapuram | 2 | 1 |
| Alleppey | 1 | – |
| Aryad South | 1 | – |
| Mavelikkara | 1 | – |
| Punnapra | 1 | – |
| Thathampally | 1 | – |
| Thottappally | 1 | – |
| Kalavoor | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Alappuzha
Not every surgeon listed performs every treatment, so confirm with them directly before you request an appointment.
| Treatment | Specialist | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Pilonidal Sinus Surgery | Proctology | 14 |
| Pilonidal Flap Surgery | Proctology | 14 |
Hospitals in Alappuzha listed for Proctology
View all 81 →Confirm the procedure and your insurer with the hospital before admission.
Proctology Hospitals in Alappuzha
81 hospitals in Alappuzha are listed for this speciality. The hospital with the most listed surgeons is shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Dr R.V. Ramlal Clinic | Anantha Narayanapuram | 1 |
Pilonidal Sinus cost in Alappuzha
Go Surgery doesn't publish prices yet. Costs vary with the procedure, the hospital and the city, so ask for a written estimate that lists the surgeon's fee, hospital charges, anaesthesia, consumables and follow-up.
Pilonidal Sinus in brief
A pilonidal sinus is a small tract or cyst in the skin at the top of the buttock crease, often containing hair. It can become infected and form a painful abscess.
Pilonidal Sinus in Alappuzha: FAQs
What are the common symptoms of Pilonidal Sinus?
Pain and swelling at the top of the buttock crease; Discharge of pus or blood; Small pits in the skin; Recurrent abscesses.
What causes Pilonidal Sinus?
Loose hair pushed into the skin; Prolonged sitting; Deep buttock cleft and thick body hair; Friction and sweating.
How is Pilonidal Sinus diagnosed?
Physical examination.
What are the treatment options?
Depending on severity, options include Pilonidal Sinus Surgery, Pilonidal Flap Surgery. A specialist will recommend what suits you after examination.
Who should I see for pilonidal sinus in Alappuzha?
Pilonidal Sinus is treated by proctology doctors. Go Surgery lists 14 in Alappuzha. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Alappuzha are listed for proctology?
Dr kesavan potty's Speciality clinic for piles fistula fissure pilonidal sinus and vericose vein Clinic, Dr muhammad muneer Clinic and Dr Rejith Kumar M.D Clinic are among the 81 hospitals listed for proctology in Alappuzha, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do proctology doctors in Alappuzha speak?
Doctors listed in Alappuzha consult in English and Hindi, according to their profiles.
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Pilonidal Sinus in Nearby Cities
| City | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|
| Kochi | 24 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 31 |
| Coimbatore | 30 |
| Madurai | 23 |
| Kozhikode | 25 |
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