Skin problems or excessive friction can cause the hair between buttocks to be pushed inwards. This can lead to a pilonidal cyst formation Foul smelling pus may be observed draining from the pilonidal ...

What Is an Ingrown Hair? An ingrown hair is one that's grown back into your skin instead of rising up from it. Ingrown hairs are also known as razor bumps, shave bumps, ingrown hair bumps, or barber ...

Pilonidal sinus, once rare, is increasingly common in Hyderabad, especially among young adults and software engineers due to prolonged sitting. Doctors are seeing two to three cases per week and ...

We reviewed the evidence regarding the effectiveness of fibrin glue, used on its own or with surgery, in the treatment of pilonidal sinus disease. Pilonidal sinus disease is a common condition mainly ...

THE ideal of all surgical treatment is to effect a cure, and in pilonidal cyst and sinus the basic aim is to prevent recurrence, lessen the period of disability and obtain a good mechanical result.

A doctor from the UK has warned of a ‘very serious and painful’ condition that regularly goes undetected. Dr Ahmed is a GP based in the UK who regularly shares educational videos about various health ...

The donation supports BJC's Pediatric Acute Wound Service (PAWS), where pilonidal disease is among the most frequently treated conditions. The disease develops near the tailbone and often causes ...

Riding in jeeps, touring in tanks and taking the bumps of basic training have caused such an increase in pilonidal-cyst disorders that some doctors call them jeep disease. Cause: an infection of a ...

Dylan's life began to crumble when he woke up one day with lower back pain AN ex-army officer, 19, was left bedridden for a year over a debilitating skin condition caused by a single ingrown hair.