- Male
- 23 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm really worried because I had surgery about a year ago for a pilonidal sinus, and now the wound just won't heal. It's been at least 90 days since it stopped showing any signs of improvement. Can you give me some advice or suggestions on what to do?
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Visit your Physician for appropriate management
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