Pilonidal Sinus in Puducherry: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 14 Proctology doctors in Puducherry, the speciality that treats pilonidal sinus, and 6 hospitals there for proctology.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Tamil.
Pilonidal Sinus specialists in Puducherry
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 Puducherry
Pilonidal Sinus is diagnosed and treated by proctology specialists. At a first consultation, a specialist in Puducherry can examine you, confirm the cause and explain which treatment suits your case, such as Pilonidal Sinus Surgery and Pilonidal Flap Surgery.
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Go Surgery lists 14 proctology surgeons in Puducherry at 6 hospitals, in areas such as Karaikal, Dhanvantry Nagar and Ariyankuppam. Compare qualifications and years of experience before you choose. Share your policy details and our insurance desk will confirm what's covered. Request an appointment to get a medical opinion before you decide on treatment.
Specialists by Area
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Karaikal | 2 | – |
| Dhanvantry Nagar | 1 | – |
| Ariyankuppam | 1 | – |
| Muthialpet | 1 | 1 |
| Bahour Commune | 1 | – |
| Bahour | 1 | – |
| Pallineliyanur Post | 1 | – |
| Kottakuppam | 1 | – |
| Sudhana Nagar | 1 | – |
| Raja Annamalai Nagar | 1 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Pillayarkuppam | 1 | – |
| Annai Theresa Nagar | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Puducherry
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 Puducherry listed for Proctology
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Proctology Hospitals in Puducherry
6 hospitals in Puducherry are listed for this speciality. The hospital with the most listed surgeons is shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| AUM Hospitals | Muthialpet | 1 |
Pilonidal Sinus cost in Puducherry
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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 Puducherry: 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 Puducherry?
Pilonidal Sinus is treated by proctology doctors. Go Surgery lists 14 in Puducherry. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Puducherry are listed for proctology?
A.G. Padmavati's Hospital Ltd, East Coast Hospital and AUM Hospitals are among the 6 hospitals listed for proctology in Puducherry, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do proctology doctors in Puducherry speak?
Doctors listed in Puducherry consult in English, Hindi and Tamil, according to their profiles.
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Pilonidal Sinus in Nearby Cities
| City | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|
| Chennai | 336 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 5 |
| Salem | 19 |
| Tirupati | 16 |
| Bangalore | 777 |
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