The appearance of a hernia can raise concern and questions about what steps to take. A priori, what you should know is how to identify them, what the symptoms are and in which areas of the body they usually appear. The second thing, obviously, will be to visit your family doctor who will surely recommend …
What is lipoma surgery? And, even more importantly, why do these little fat lumps appear? Although lipomas are generally harmless, it is true that their presence can generate unease and a lot of doubts. To dispel them and provide some peace of mind, we have written this guide that contains everything you need to know …
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Pilonidal sinus is a common condition that, while generally benign, can be linked to cancer in unusual circumstances, when it becomes complicated and neglected. In this article, we will explore how pilonidal sinus is related to a specific type of cancer: squamous cell carcinoma. Can pilonidal sinus increase cancer risk? Despite being a common chronic …
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Cholelithiasis, known as gallstones, is a very common disease in all countries; in fact, 10% of men and 15% of women in Spain suffer from it. Cholelithiasis, known as gallstones, is a very common disease in all countries; in fact, 10% of men and 15% of women in Spain suffer from it. Next, we will …
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The presence of an anal abscess and fistula usually causes significant discomfort and affects the daily lives of those who suffer from it. The presence of an anal abscess and fistula usually causes significant discomfort and affects the daily lives of those who suffer from it. In this complete guide, we will explore in detail: …
Despite sharing some similarities in terms of symptoms and location, pilonidal disease and anal fistula are not the same condition. This means that their origin, characteristics and, therefore, treatments, are different and we will see it below. What is Pilonidal Disease? Pilonidal disease, also known as pilonidal cyst, is a condition that develops in the …
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Thanks to advances in medicine, today we can count on innovative techniques to treat and eliminate the pilonidal cyst. And one of them, probably the one with the best results, is the Modified Karydakis Flap technique, which has proven to be an option highly effective surgery. Next, we will detail what this innovative surgery consists of, …
The pilonidal cyst is a very common pathology that affects the lower back, in the fold between both buttocks. And it presents as a cyst or abscess that forms when body hair penetrates the skin and creates a sinus canal. This painful and uncomfortable condition, when not adequately addressed, can have serious consequences for the …
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Have you heard of the Pilonidal Sinus before? If you are looking for information about this condition, which can be uncomfortable and painful for many people, you have come to the right place. In this article, we explain what Pilonidal Sinus is, what the risk factors are and what treatments you can use to treat …
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Somos especialistas en el tratamiento de la enfermedad pilonidal y en patologías colorrectales en Madrid
Edificio de Rehabilitación Integral y Fisioterapia del Hospital San Rafael. 2ª planta.
Avda. Concha Espina 32. Madrid 28016
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