Pilonidal Sinus Operation

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Ingrown hair is a skin condition that usually occurs in the sacrococcygeal articulation. Ingrown hairs progress insidiously. It is the growth of working hairs that do not come out of the skin when exposed to constant pressure. In later periods, it becomes threatening to individuals’ health. Pilonidal sinus is the process of removing diseased tissue under spinal anesthesia. This process takes between 20 minutes and 30 minutes.

Pilonidal sinus is the process of removing diseased tissue under spinal(epidural) anesthesia. This process takes between 20 minutes and 30 minutes.

Ingrown hair disorder is seen in young and middle-aged individuals. It is especially common in male individuals. Common causes include sitting for long periods of time, obesity, having thick and hard body hair, a sedentary lifestyle, and having experienced this disease before.

Individuals with ingrown hairs experience severe pain when sitting, itching and burning, abscess formation, swelling in the coccyx, foul-smelling bloody discharge, nausea, fever and weakness.

Individuals with symptoms are deemed suitable for surgery after physical examination.

Pilonidal sinus operation is the process of removing diseased tissue. This surgery, performed under spinal (epidural) anesthesia, takes between 20 and 30 minutes.

Since the operation is performed under spinal anesthesia, patients stay in the hospital for 1 night. During the recovery period, swelling occurs in the operated area. After this surgery, it is very important for patients to dress as recommended by their doctors. After this operation, patients are recommended to take a shower with hot water every day and clean the hair in the area at regular intervals.

After the surgery, it is important for individuals to keep the operated area clean and dry, lie on their side while sleeping or lying down, and climb the stairs one by one.

Improvement usually occurs within 1 to 2 weeks. However, it takes 2 months for the tissue in the operated area to heal.

Ingrown hairs are not a discomfort that is noticed at first. In later periods, they cause serious symptoms in individuals and begin to affect their daily lives. If left untreated, they can cause serious health problems such as turning into cancer. Pilonidal sinus surgery aims to clean inflamed and cysted hair follicles from the body. In this way, symptoms affecting the daily life of individuals are improved and other diseases that may occur are prevented.

Pilonidal sinus surgery aims to clean inflamed and cysted hair follicles from the body. In this way, symptoms affecting the daily life of individuals are improved and other diseases that may occur are prevented.

The Pilonidal Sinus Operation cost is varying depending on the healthcare provider, surgeon’s experiences, treatment’s method, situations of disorder and location where treatment is performed.

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1. What is pilonidal sinus?

A pilonidal sinus is an ingrown hair problem that develops near the tailbone and can cause pain, swelling and discharge.

2. Who usually needs pilonidal sinus surgery?

Young and middle-aged adults, especially men may need surgery if they have pain, swelling, abscess, bad-smelling discharge or repeated infections.

3. How is the surgery performed?

The surgeon removes the diseased tissue under spinal anestesia. Generally lasts 20 to 30 minutes. And patients generally stay 1 night in the hospital.

4. What should patients do during recovery?

Patients should keep the area clean and dry, follow dressing instructions, avoid heavy activities and lie on their side when resting.

5. How long does healing take?

General recovery takes 1 to 2 weeks but full tissue healing may take up to 2 months.

6. Why is hair removal important after surgery?

Regular hair removal helps prevent new ingrown hairs and lowers the risk of the problem returning.

7. What are the benefits of having the surgery in Turkey?

Turkey offers experienced proctologists, modern hospitals, advanced techniques and affordable treatment options.

8. How much does pilonidal sinus surgery cost in Turkey?

The cost changes depending on the clinic, surgeon, technique and the patient’s condition.