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Are pilonidal cyst and masturbation linked?
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No: Pilonidal cysts are congenital rests of pluripotential cells - cells that can form diifferent tissues, often they are filled with small hairs. The best treatment is surgical excision.
Answered 11/22/2019
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No: Pilonidal cysts occur from embryological defects.
Answered 1/17/2017
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