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I had kshar sutra surgery for a pilonidal cyst back in August and the wound has healed but sometimes it gets painful and swollen. Is there any topical ointment that can help reduce the swelling?

Topical steroid ointments (like mometasone) may reduce swelling post-Kshar Sutra surgery;consult your surgeon before applying to the tract.

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how much does pilonidal sinus surgery cost and is ayurvedic treatment better than medical surgery for this condition

40000 inr to 80000 inr

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What are the best surgical options for grade 4 hemorrhoids? I've heard medication might not be enough, but can ayurveda or homeopathy actually cure it? Worried about the pain and recovery time if surgery is needed.

medication won't cure grade 4 haemorrhoids will be useful for grade 1 or 2 dietary modification must after surgery options 1.stapler haemorrhoiectomy(best for grade 4) 2.open /closed haemorrhoiectomy(cost effective . most common procedure) 3.laser haemorrhoiectomy

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