\n- Any signs of growth, lesion, or cyst in the upper buttocks region\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Bleeding, pus drainage from the area<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Pain, and discomfort due to the growth\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Swelling, tenderness, and reddened skin\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- You have had pilonidal sinus before and notice that it has returned\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Your doctor will make a decision based on your medical condition and recommend some of the following options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n- Cyst drainage (using very small incisions)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Injections (for minor cysts)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Antibiotics (a temporary measure only)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Hair removal (LASER procedures or others, to lower the risk of pilonidal sinus developing)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Open surgery (to remove the infected sinus or cysts)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n