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Is It Safe To Swim For A Patient With A Pilonidal Cyst On The Tail Bone?
I have a pilonidal cyst on my tail bone and I also have an abscess on my down stairs area on the right lip they were both lanced. They are both closed up well the abscess is I don t know about the cyst. Anyways am I safe to go swimming in a lake or a pool?
Wed, 29 Jun 2016
Kindly donot go for swimming with abscess anywhere in the body.It is neither safe for you nor for those who share the pool with you.
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