Can a Pilonidal Cyst Cause Back Pain?

Can a Pilonidal Cyst Cause Back Pain?

Many patients ask whether pilonidal cyst back pain is a real connection or just a coincidence, and the answer is nuanced. A pilonidal cyst sits at the very top of the buttock crease, close to the base of the spine, so pain there can feel like it is coming from your...
Returning to Exercise After Pilonidal Surgery

Returning to Exercise After Pilonidal Surgery

Knowing when to resume exercise after pilonidal surgery is one of the most common worries patients bring to our Los Angeles practice, and it matters more than most people realize. Push too hard too soon and you risk reopening the incision; wait too long and you lose...