Much to you teric! The doc give you any idea of when you'll be back to normal, or at least minus the vacuum?!?
taeric said:That would be a negative. Hopefully it is sooner than later.
Galen said:Without reading the thread, let me guess. Pilonidal cyst?
Stop sitting on your ring.
Galen said:Without reading the thread, let me guess. Pilonidal cyst?
Stop sitting on your ring.
They stiched it up first time? ... That's not correct.taeric said:To be entirely accurate, it is the second removal of the cyst. The first time it was removed, some hair got in under the stitches and it basically busted out again. This time they gave me that woundvac thing.
theacoustician said:Why didn't you just say "Bubbles, you're not good enough for me"?
Galen said:They stiched it up first time? ... That's not correct.
Galen said:They stiched it up first time? ... That's not correct.
Surgery on a cyst in the tailbone area involves cutting out the skin and flesh all the way down to the coccyx and allowing the body to regrow the ablated tissue. Varying methods are used to either pack the wound, or suture it partially and even completely
Galen said:Or just looking for an excuse to get you back in a few months later...
Galen said:I think the formation of a sinus to the cavity is amazing. I'd love to be able to see another one in the flesh again, perhaps even sit in on it's draining.