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Recently had perianal abscess i and d. 3 weeks later pilonidal sinus' surface. gs advised primary closure. are the 2 related? best course of action?
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NOT RELATED: Primary closure can be done if there is no infection at all, . Your surgeon can advise you.
Answered 2/23/2014
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