Getting rid of a pilonidal sinus has never been easier. With the injection of phenol, you can get rid of this problem, which can become a nightmare, without any surgery. The procedure takes 15 minutes and does not require any medical dressing afterwards.
Summary of the Pilonidal Sinus treatment method with phenol injection
The procedure takes about 15 minutes. After a short time, the patient returns to normal life.
The procedure is performed under local anesthesia and is a non-surgical method of phenol injection. It does not require any surgical intervention, incision and medical dressing.
Since there is no surgical intervention, it does not require regular dressing after the procedure.
The main cause of a polinidal sinus is the bristles, hairs and foreign objects that break off and shed from the body. The problem of pilonidal sinus is more common in men than in women.cancer.
This is because men have more body hair. It is important for people to understand whether they have this problem, to identify the problem, to know the symptoms.
Frequently observed symptoms include holes in the coccyx, abscess, swelling, discharge and pain. The problem of pilonidal sinus does not pass by itself. A doctor's intervention is absolutely necessary. To get rid of this problem, it is necessary to seek help from general surgeons.
Phenol injection is a non-surgical treatment method for a pilonidal sinus. This method, where phenol is injected into the skin is based on the melting of hairs and other objects under or in the skin, after which natural healing occurs. In other words, it is the melting of the sinus tissues which normally have to be removed by surgery.
The procedure is performed with local anesthesia in conditions of a polyclinic. The average process takes 15 minutes. Local anesthesia is applied around one of the pilonidal sinus openings. Then the opening of the pilonidal sinus is extended. The hair under the skin and infected tissue are removed from here. Protective cream is applied here to protect the skin and then phenol is injected into the cavity. Phenol melts on its own and disappears within a few days.
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