Pilonidal Sinus in Salem: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 19 Proctology doctors in Salem, the speciality that treats pilonidal sinus, and 21 hospitals there for proctology.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Tamil.
The median listed consultation fee is ₹450.
Pilonidal Sinus specialists in Salem
View all 19 →Proctology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Pilonidal Sinus in Salem
If you think you may have pilonidal sinus, the first step is to see a proctology specialist in Salem for a proper diagnosis. Go Surgery lists 19 proctology surgeons practising at 21 hospitals in Salem.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Swarnapuri | 2 | – |
| Karuppur | 2 | 1 |
| Hasthampatti | 1 | 1 |
| Alagapuram Periyaputhur | 1 | – |
| I Agraharam | 1 | – |
| Attayampatty | 1 | – |
| Annathanapatti | 1 | – |
| Meyyanur | 1 | – |
| Maniyanur | 1 | – |
| Keerthi Complex | 1 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Gugai | 1 | – |
| Fairlands | 1 | – |
| Ammapet | 1 | – |
| Valayamadevi | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Salem
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 | 19 |
| Pilonidal Flap Surgery | Proctology | 19 |
Hospitals in Salem listed for Proctology
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Proctology Hospitals in Salem
21 hospitals in Salem are listed for this speciality. The 3 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Manipal Hospital | Karuppur | 2 |
| Shanmugha Hospitals | Hasthampatti | 1 |
| Kurinji Super Specialities Hospital | — | 1 |
Pilonidal Sinus cost in Salem
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 Salem: 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 Salem?
Pilonidal Sinus is treated by proctology doctors. Go Surgery lists 19 in Salem. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Salem are listed for proctology?
Manipal Hospital, Dharan Hospital and Kurinji Hospital are among the 21 hospitals listed for proctology in Salem, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do proctology doctors in Salem speak?
Doctors listed in Salem 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 |
|---|---|
| Tiruchirappalli | 5 |
| Coimbatore | 30 |
| Bangalore | 777 |
| Mysore | 33 |
| Puducherry | 14 |
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