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A 18-year-old male asked:
Infected pilonidal cyst? shaved my crack and now have symptoms likes leakage, a lot moisture around crack and anus. and a bad smell while sit/walk!
2 doctor answers • 8 doctors weighed in
Dr. Imran Saeedanswered
General Surgery 21 years experience
You need to see: A surgeon. Tour symptoms are secondary to an abscess which is spontaneously draining. You need an exam to see if you either need an incision and drainage or just antibiotics. For the time being soak your bottom in warm water and cover with a dry gauze.
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Dr. Thomas Dowlinganswered
Orthopedic Spine Surgery 42 years experience
It appears that it : Actively draining with an infection and needs treatment so see a physician. The smell is consistent with an infection alng with the drainage.
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Last updated Jul 20, 2018
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