Pilonidal Sinus in Kottayam: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 18 Proctology doctors in Kottayam, the speciality that treats pilonidal sinus, and 8 hospitals there for proctology.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Malayalam.
Pilonidal Sinus specialists in Kottayam
View all 18 →Proctology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Pilonidal Sinus in Kottayam
Looking for a specialist for pilonidal sinus in Kottayam? You can compare 18 proctology surgeons in Kottayam on Go Surgery.
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Each profile shows qualifications and years of practice so you can shortlist before you request an appointment. The right treatment depends on how severe the condition is, and your surgeon will explain the options after examination. You can also ask our team about no-cost EMI, or share your policy details to check your cover. Request an appointment to discuss your options.
Treatment Options in Kottayam
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 | 18 |
| Pilonidal Flap Surgery | Proctology | 18 |
Hospitals in Kottayam listed for Proctology
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Pilonidal Sinus cost in Kottayam
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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 Kottayam: 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 Kottayam?
Pilonidal Sinus is treated by proctology doctors. Go Surgery lists 18 in Kottayam. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Kottayam are listed for proctology?
CMC Hospital, Bharath Hospital and Co-operative Hospital Kaduthuruthy are among the 8 hospitals listed for proctology in Kottayam, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do proctology doctors in Kottayam speak?
Doctors listed in Kottayam consult in English, Hindi and Malayalam, according to their profiles.
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