Pilonidal Sinus in North Dumdum: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists

Go Surgery lists 1 Proctology doctor in North Dumdum, the speciality that treats pilonidal sinus.

Doctors listed here consult in English and Hindi.

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Pilonidal Sinus specialists in North Dumdum

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Dr. Rakesh Khan

General Surgeon

5+ Years Experience

Registration details not available
North Dumdum

Pilonidal Sinus cost in North Dumdum

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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 North Dumdum: 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 North Dumdum?

Pilonidal Sinus is treated by proctology doctors. Go Surgery lists 1 in North Dumdum. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which languages do proctology doctors in North Dumdum speak?

Doctors listed in North Dumdum consult in English and Hindi, according to their profiles.

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