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Knot On Lower Back Near Tail Bone, Popped, Clear Discharge With Blood. Treatment Options?
i recently had a knot on my lower back right oround my butt bone, it busted and clear stuff with a lot of blood came out of it, iv e been putting antibiotic ointment on it, but now there is a knot coming from it going around my left side all the way to my limpnoid in the front near my groin ,please let me know what it could be
Fri, 14 Dec 2012
Hi thanks for the query.
From the complaints you had described it could be pilonidal sinus which had intially ruptured. The other complaint is could be some form of sinus extending into the groin. I advice you to consult your surgeon who could evaluate and give you treatment.
From the complaints you had described it could be pilonidal sinus which had intially ruptured. The other complaint is could be some form of sinus extending into the groin. I advice you to consult your surgeon who could evaluate and give you treatment.
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