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A
pilonidal sinus abscess will need treatment with antibiotics. The pus inside
will also probably need to be drained.
There
are several treatment options for a recurring pilonidal sinus that is painful,
bleeding or leaking discharge. Your doctor will discuss these with you.
Minor
Operation to drain pus from sinus
Incision
and Drainage
Hospital procedure for an
uncomplicated abscess. A small hole is made in the abscess so the pus can be
drained.- General anaesthetic or localanaesthetic, depending on the size of the abscess
- Regular (daily) dressing changes
- Recovery time: 4 to 6 weeks
This procedure can generally
be performed in a physician's office or in the emergency department.
For inquiries about this treatment, email us at amana_clinic@hotmail.com or call us at 02-6228660.
For inquiries about this treatment, email us at amana_clinic@hotmail.com or call us at 02-6228660.