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A 19-year-old female asked:

Had pilonidal cyst months ago. it drained. now i feel itchy, bump forming in same area again. how can i prevent this from getting worse?

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Dr. Addagada Rao
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General Surgery 58 years experience
Re-infection: Most likely pus re-accumulated , most likely need to drain it out again . Under go definitive procedure so it will not recur . Speak to your surgeon.
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