Although the pilonidal cyst in women is less common, its presence should not be underestimated. This disease, characterized by recurrent pain and swelling in the sacral region, is the result of an inflammatory process that causes discomfort and often other complications. In addition to persistent pain, inflammation can lead to increased susceptibility to infection and …
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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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, …
As we already know, the pilonidal sinus, also called pilonidal cyst or sacrococcygeal fistula, is a condition that appears between the buttocks (intergluteal fold), as a result of an infection in the skin and hair follicles (hair). It is a disorder that usually affects young people between 15 and up to 40 years old, mainly …
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Much has been said about pilonidal disease, a painful and very complex condition, in which each patient presents very particular and individual conditions. However, we will begin by indicating the pilonidal cyst is an abnormal cavity caused by the accumulation of skin and hair that results in a chronic infection located at the base of …
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