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pilonidal
pilonidal (ˌpaɪləˈnaɪdəl) adj (Medicine) med (of an infected area of skin between the buttocks) containing, relating to, or caused by a growth of hairTranslations
pilonidal
pilonidal [pi″lo-ni´d'l] having a nidus of hairs.pilonidal cyst (pilonidal sinus) a hair-containing sacrococcygeal dermoid cyst or sinus, often opening at a postanal dimple, believed to result from an infolding of skin in which hair continues to grow. These cysts cause no symptoms unless they become infected, which is likely because of their location. Pain and swelling, with the formation of an abscess, are the symptoms of infection. Treatment consists of surgical removal.Patient Care. Postoperative care includes dressing changes and wound care to avoid contamination and promote healing. A lubricating laxative and an oil enema are usually given before the first bowel movement to avoid strain on the suture line. Patients are taught handwashing and toileting to prevent infection until the wound is completely healed.pi·lo·ni·dal (pī-lō-nī'dăl), Denoting the presence of hair in a dermoid cyst or in a sinus opening on the skin. [pilo- + L. nidus, nest] pilonidal adjective Hair-bearing or referring to hair.pi·lo·ni·dal (pī'lō-nī'dăl) Denoting the presence of hair in a dermoid cyst or in a sinus opening on the skin. [pilo- + L. nidus, nest]Patient discussion about pilonidalQ. What is pilonidal cyst? A. very true, here is another site that may help you too: http://www.mayoclinic.com/print/pilonidal-cyst/DS00747/DSECTION=all&METHOD=print More discussions about pilonidal |