Pilonidal Sinus in Udupi: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 27 Proctology doctors in Udupi, the speciality that treats pilonidal sinus, and 4 hospitals there for proctology.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Kannada.
Pilonidal Sinus specialists in Udupi
View all 27 →Proctology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Dr. Girish Menon R
General Surgeons
MBBS, M.Ch.(Neuro-Surgery), DNB.(Neuro-Surgery)
1+ Years Experience
Pilonidal Sinus in Udupi
Pilonidal Sinus is diagnosed and treated by proctology specialists. At a first consultation, a specialist in Udupi 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 27 proctology surgeons in Udupi at 4 hospitals, in areas such as Manipal, Nittur and Kukkikatte. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Manipal | 6 | – |
| Nittur | 1 | – |
| Kukkikatte | 1 | – |
| Madhav Nagar | 1 | – |
| Shambhavi Habitat Manipal | 1 | – |
| Vidyaratna Nagar Manipal | 1 | – |
| Ananth Nagar Manipal | 1 | – |
| Kmc Manipal | 1 | – |
| Blueberry | 1 | – |
| Vidyaratna Nagar | 1 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmagiri | 1 | – |
| Mandavi Pearl City | 1 | – |
| Ambalapadi | 1 | 1 |
| Ananth Kalyan Nagar | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Udupi
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 | 27 |
| Pilonidal Flap Surgery | Proctology | 27 |
Hospitals in Udupi listed for Proctology
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Proctology Hospitals in Udupi
4 hospitals in Udupi are listed for this speciality. The hospital with the most listed surgeons is shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Hi Tech Medicare Hospital | Ambalapadi | 1 |
Pilonidal Sinus cost in Udupi
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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 Udupi: 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 Udupi?
Pilonidal Sinus is treated by proctology doctors. Go Surgery lists 27 in Udupi. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Udupi are listed for proctology?
Kasturba Hospital, Hi Tech Medicare Hospital and Adarsha Hospital are among the 4 hospitals listed for proctology in Udupi, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do proctology doctors in Udupi speak?
Doctors listed in Udupi consult in English, Hindi and Kannada, according to their profiles.
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