Pilonidal Sinus in Vellore: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists

Go Surgery lists 5 Proctology doctors in Vellore, the speciality that treats pilonidal sinus, and 6 hospitals there for proctology.

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Pilonidal Sinus specialists in Vellore

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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. Anuj Saxena

General Surgeons

MBBS, M.S.(General Surgery)

3+ Years Experience

Vellore

Dr. Aparna Mathiyalagan

General Surgeons

M.B.B.S, M.S, DNB

2+ Years Experience

Vellore

Dr. Isscc Building

General Surgeon

MBBS, MS (General Surgery)

Vellore

Dr. Karan Shankar

Colorectal Surgeon

MBBS

Registration details not available
Vellore

Pilonidal Sinus in Vellore

Looking for a specialist for pilonidal sinus in Vellore? You can compare 5 proctology surgeons in Vellore on Go Surgery.

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Each profile shows qualifications and years of practice so you can shortlist before you request an appointment. The right treatment depends on how severe the condition is, and your surgeon will explain the options after examination. You can also ask our team about no-cost EMI, or share your policy details to check your cover. Request an appointment to discuss your options.

Treatment Options in Vellore

Not every surgeon listed performs every treatment, so confirm with them directly before you request an appointment.

TreatmentSpecialistDoctors Listed in This Speciality
Pilonidal Sinus SurgeryProctology5
Pilonidal Flap SurgeryProctology5

Hospitals in Vellore listed for Proctology

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Pilonidal Sinus cost in Vellore

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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 Vellore: 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 Vellore?

Pilonidal Sinus is treated by proctology doctors. Go Surgery lists 5 in Vellore. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which hospitals in Vellore are listed for proctology?

Sri Narayani Hospital and Research Centre, Akshayaa Hospital and Dr. Natarajan Speciality Hospital & Kidney Care Center are among the 6 hospitals listed for proctology in Vellore, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.

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