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Is it normal that pilonidal cyst sinus is closing by itself after alternative treatments as epsom salt baths, castor oil packs and garlic supplements?
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Cyst: yes that often occurs however it is possible for the cyst to reoccur and re open try and keep it clean and well hydrated
Answered 12/28/2016
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