Pilonidal Medical Studies

Pilonidal Cyst And Sinus - StatPearls

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK557770/

The management of pilonidal disease: A systematic review

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30948198/

The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines were followed. Consensus recommendations were derived for three questions …

Pilonidal cyst - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pilonidal-cyst/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20376332

Pilonidal cyst - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pilonidal-cyst/symptoms-causes/syc-20376329

A pilonidal (pie-low-NIE-dul) cyst is an unusual pocket in the skin that usually contains hair and skin debris. The cyst is almost always near the tailbone at …

Pilonidal Cyst: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15400-pilonidal-disease

A pilonidal cyst can be extremely painful especially when sitting. These cysts are usually caused by a skin infection and they often have ingrown hairs inside. During World War II, …

Pilonidal Disease Clinical Presentation - Medscape

https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/192668-clinical

History and Physical Examination. Although pilonidal disease may manifest as an abscess, a pilonidal sinus, a recurrent or chronic pilonidal sinus, or a perianal …

Pilonidal Disease Workup: Approach Considerations, …

https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/192668-workup

Pilonidal disease is diagnosed on the basis of the history and physical examination. The typical location of the midline pits superior to the anus and overlying …

Minimally Invasive Treatment of Pilonidal Disease: …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3727265/

We hypothesized that the addition of laser depilation to crystallized phenol treatment of pilonidal disease might increase the rate of success, and this study aimed to determine …

Physician Resources - Pilonidal Support Alliance

https://www.pilonidal.org/physician-resources/

Pilonidals are abscesses, not true cysts. Pathologists and surgeons on rare occasions find the sac is lined with epidermis, made up of cells from skin, but only …

Pilonidal sinus disease. The conservative approach

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8080372/

Objective: To examine the role of conservative, nonexcisional methods in the treatment of pilonidal sinus disease. Design: Pilot nonrandomized cohort study and follow-up …