- male
- 25 Years
- 14/08/2025
I had surgery for a pilonidal abscess but it seems to be coming back. Does homeopathy offer a permanent cure for this? I'm worried about dealing with this again and looking for effective treatment options.
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How to Prevent a Pilonidal Cyst Recurrence?
Maintain Good Hygiene: Keep the affected area clean and dry. ... Hair Removal Techniques: Consider removing body hair in the affected area to reduce the risk of ingrown hairs. ... Avoid Prolonged Sitting: Limit prolonged periods of sitting, especially on hard surfaces.
Dr. Kamran Suggests...
Consult a General Surgeon
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