Tag PilonidalSinus

Proctology

Pilonidal Cyst vs Pilonidal Sinus: Understanding the Differences

Pilonidal disease is an illness that affects the area surrounding the tailbone, inducing pain and potential complications. Is there a difference between a pilonidal cyst vs. pilonidal sinus? In order to proceed with appropriate treatment and management, it is essential…

Dr Samhitha Reddy
April 8, 2025

Proctology

Laser Treatment for Pilonidal Sinus: What You Need to Know

Introduction A painful disorder called pilonidal sinus affects the skin around the tailbone, causing pain, swelling, and infection. The most common cause is skin piercing by hair, which causes inflammation and the formation of an abscess. Traditional methods like drainage…

preethiPadmaraj
February 20, 2025