Treatments

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Treatments

The surgeon's table is the last place most of us ever want to go, but it's where most Pilonidal sufferers are ultimately headed; whether it's a small, conservative procedure in the doctor's office or full excision in the OR.

For those in pain NOW! Immediate Treatments	Anesthesia
What type of treatment is right for you	Pre-Surgery tips
Conservative treatments explained	Post-Surgery tips
Excision treatments explained

Building your team:

Doctors & Hospitals	"The Sordid Topic of Coin"
Questions to ask your Doctor (pdf to print out)	Insurance

Personal Experiences

The blow-by-blow of an Open Surgery and healing
Cathy's Flap Surgery Page
Kyle's Cleft Lift Surgery Page (aka JordanKF on the message board)
A patient's experience with Closed Surgery.

This page last updated: 02/15/2007

This site is not a substitute for care by a licensed medical professional.
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