Besides The Cleft-lift, What Other Treatments Might A Pilonidal Specialist Offer?
At the most conservative end of the treatments spectrum, a nonsurgical depilatory technique, i.e. hair removal, may be used. This may be…
Does My Child Need A Pilonidal Specialist?
Some pediatric patients develop pilonidal disease. With few exceptions, it remains mild throughout the adolescent years. It is manageable with lifestyle modification…
Is My Surgeon Really A True Pilonidal Surgeon?
The question to ask of any prospective surgeon offering to treat your pilonidal disease is definitely not “How many pilonidal surgeries have…
You need a referral to a pilonidal specialist? But that’s surgery 101! –Not!!
Not a response you should ever hear from your primary medical doctor. Sadly, the story is a true one. This is the…
How Does One Come To Specialize As A Pilonidal Surgeon?
The question is a good one. The majority of pilonidal surgeons in the US have completed a 5 year general surgery residency.…
Pilonidal Cysts Explained By Pilonidal Surgeons
Pilonidal cysts are not well understood, even by many surgeons treating them! As we will explain, this lack of understanding contributes to…
Understanding Surgical Options From A Pilonidal Surgeon’s Perspective
There are several surgical options for refractory pilonidal disease. Multiple such options are offered at Pilonidal Treatment Center of NJ. Before listing…
Pre-Surgery Advice From Pilonidal Surgeons
The period before any surgery can be scary and nerve-wracking. It is a fearful period full of "what if's". If you are…
Why You Should Seek Help From Pilonial Surgeons
The pilonidal surgeon is a general surgeon with extensive experience treating pilonidal disease. Because of this experience, the pilonidal surgeon gains unique…
Seek help from a pilonidal surgeon if you experience these symptoms
The pilonidal cyst symptoms are multiple and come in different combinations. In the acute form, pilonidal disease presents with the symptoms of…