Pilonidal Sinus in Uttara Kannada: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists

Go Surgery lists 2 Proctology doctors in Uttara Kannada, the speciality that treats pilonidal sinus.

Doctors listed here consult in English and Hindi.

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Limited local data: Go Surgery lists few proctology doctors or hospitals in Uttara Kannada so far. Our care team can still help you find one.

Pilonidal Sinus specialists in Uttara Kannada

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Proctology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.

Dr. Keerthikrishna Lingala

General Surgeons

MD (PHYSICIAN), M.S

3+ Years Experience

Uttara Kannada

Dr. Saurabh Kumar

General Surgeons

M.B.B.S, M.S

3+ Years Experience

Uttara Kannada

Pilonidal Sinus cost in Uttara Kannada

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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 Uttara Kannada: 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 Uttara Kannada?

Pilonidal Sinus is treated by proctology doctors. Go Surgery lists 2 in Uttara Kannada. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which languages do proctology doctors in Uttara Kannada speak?

Doctors listed in Uttara Kannada consult in English and Hindi, according to their profiles.

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