- Male
- 21 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been struggling with a pilonidal sinus and it just keeps getting worse every day. I'm really worried about it. What should I do for treatment? Can you help me?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
For treating pilonidal sinus, consider the following steps: maintain good hygiene, keep the area clean and dry, avoid tight clothing, and take warm baths to help drain the sinus; for painful or persistent cases, consult a doctor or surgeon for further evaluation and possible treatment option
Answered 04/07/2025
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