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History of a patient with a pilonidal cyst
One of our patients shared his story of battling pilonidal cyst on Reddit. It’s a moving account of many years of pain, uncertainty, and waiting ...
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The 5th International Pilonidal Conference
On december 5, Dr. Norbert Zapotoczny participated in the 5th International Pilonidal Conference, organized in London by the International Pilonidal Society. During the event, participants ...
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Recommendations after the procedure
Why Does the Wound After Bascom Cleft Lift Heal Faster Than After SiLaT?
The healing time of a wound and the recovery process are among the key concerns patients consider when planning treatment for a pilonidal cyst. Procedures ...
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Before the procedure
What to do about a Pilonidal Cyst before seeing a Doctor?
A pilonidal cyst, at any stage, can bring pain and discomfort that disrupt daily life. At first, the pain might be mild and occasional, but ...
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Recommendations after the procedure
How to empty a Redon bottle? [VIDEO]
Empty the drain bottle every day and measure the volume od the discharge from the wound. Remove the drain when the volume of the fluid ...
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News
Evergreen Pilonidal Clinic – international cooperation with dr Immermanem
Dr. Norbert Zapotoczny, at the invitation of Dr. Steven Immerman, visited the Evergreen Surgical Pilonidal Clinic in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, On March 19-22 2024, where ...
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Before the procedure
Pilonidal cyst – where does it come from and how can you treat it? [VIDEO]
If you suspect that you might be suffering from a pilonidal cyst, have been diagnosed with pilonidal cyst, or you have been qualified for a ...
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Recommendations after the procedure
Your diet after Bascom Cleft Lift
Proper nutrition is very important during recovery after pilonidal cyst surgery. Adequate supply of protein, healthy fats, and vitamins fosters recovery and decreases the risk ...
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Recommendations after the procedure
Drain removal [VIDEO]
The removal of drain after Bascom Cleft Lift can easily be done by the patients themselves. However, this procedure causes many concerns and doubts among ...
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Recommendations after the procedure
The most important principles of postsurgical wound healing [VIDEO]
The daily care for the postsurgical wound and the changing of dressings are important elements of the recovery process. Several principles should be adhered to ...
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