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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for pilonidal cyst
  1. Surgery for pilonidal cyst 
    A pilonidal cyst is a pocket that forms around a hair follicle in the crease between the buttocks. The area ... An infected pilonidal cyst or abscess requires surgical drainage. It will not heal with antibiotic medicines alone. If you continue to have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007591.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Pilonidal sinus disease 
    ... and pus collects in the fat tissue A pilonidal cyst, in which a cyst or hole forms if ... you notice any of the following around the pilonidal cyst: Drainage of pus Redness Swelling Tenderness
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003253.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Pilonidal dimple (image) 
    ... infected forming a cyst-like structure called a pilonidal cyst. These pilonidal cysts may require surgical drainage or total excision to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9746.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cyst 
    ... need to be removed to be tested. A pilonidal dimple or cyst is a type of skin cyst at the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003240.htm - Medical Encyclopedia