685.0 Pilonidal cyst with abscess
CPT code 11772. Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; complicated.
CPT code 11772. Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; complicated.
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A pilonidal abscess, or pilonidal cyst, is an infection occurring near the intergluteal cleft. It's often caused by an ingrown hair.
Pilonidal cyst
Generally speaking, a pilonidal cyst will not affect your period. It should be treated, however. The treatment for a pilonidal cyst usually involves draining it (sometimes under local anesthesia), then placing a drain. Your doctor is likely to prescribe antibiotics as well.
A pilonidal cyst is a cyst or abscess near or on the top of the buttocks that often contains hair and skin debris.
A sac of fluid and hair over the sacral region of the back is called a pilonidal cyst. It may become infected and cause pain and discomfort, requiring medical intervention. Treatment may include antibiotics, drainage, or surgical removal.
A pilonidal cyst can burst if it becomes infected and filled with pus. This can lead to pain, swelling, and drainage of pus and blood. It is important to seek medical attention to properly treat the infection and prevent complications.
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