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Overview of CPT Code 20100: Incision and drainage of pilonidal cyst

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a pilonidal cyst?

A pilonidal cyst is a sac filled with fluid or pus that forms near the tailbone.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery typically takes a few weeks, depending on the individual and the extent of the procedure.

Will I need to change my dressings?

Yes, you will need to change your dressings as instructed by your healthcare provider.

Can pilonidal cysts come back?

Yes, pilonidal cysts can recur, especially if preventive measures are not taken.

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