Recently laser hair depilation has emerged as another option for hair removal.
Pilonidal sinus hair removal cream.
A pilonidal cyst is a sac filled with hair and skin debris that forms at the bottom of your tailbone.
This study is comparing two hair removal treatments for people with pilonidal disease.
It s not clear what causes a pilonidal sinus.
It can be a good idea to regularly check yourself for a pilonidal sinus.
In an attempt to prevent pilonidal cysts you can remove or thin your hair.
Causes of pilonidal sinus.
Tissue forms around it and this creates the sinus tract.
Doctors recommend preventing repeat infections by shaving or regularly using hair removal creams to keep the affected area free of hair.
Are there any alternatives to surgery.
This may either be hair growing around the buttock area or loose hair shed from the buttocks or elsewhere that gathers around the buttock cleft and enters the pilonidal sinus.
Initial treatments include sitz.
A skin problem pressure or friction may cause hair between the buttocks to be pushed inwards.
Surgery is the most dependable way to remove the pilonidal sinus and pockets of infection.
Laser hair removal along with shaving or hair removal creams and shaving or hair removal creams alone.
Regular hair removal with a razor was recommended for.
Hair removal by shaving or depilatory cream is recommended as an adjunct to standard treatment as hair is thought to play a critical role in pilonidal disease development.
Infected hair follicles usually cause these cysts to develop.
A prevailing theory for pilonidal disease is that a loose hair works its way under your skin.