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What Is The Recovery Period Post Pilonidal Sinus Surgery?
I have one hole below tail bone to skin and my family doctor recognized it as pilonidal sinus, and he adviced for the surgery. How much time will it require to recover after surgery and what is the chance of recurance. approximately how much i have to pay for this operation. I am 29 years old, 5.7 feet height, 68 kg weight
Tue, 28 Apr 2020
Hello,
It is simple surgery and recovery will be faster. You can opt for newer techniques like LASER surgery and which has got good results and faster recovery.
If you are going for conventional treatment options like excision, six to eight weeks may be required for healing.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
It is simple surgery and recovery will be faster. You can opt for newer techniques like LASER surgery and which has got good results and faster recovery.
If you are going for conventional treatment options like excision, six to eight weeks may be required for healing.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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