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  2. Pilonidal disease - Wikipedia

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    Pilonidal cysts may be caused by a congenital pilonidal dimple. [14] Excessive sweating can also contribute to the formation of a pilonidal cyst: moisture can fill a stretched hair follicle, which helps create a low-oxygen environment that promotes the growth of anaerobic bacteria, often found in pilonidal cysts. The presence of bacteria and ...

  3. Marsupialization - Wikipedia

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    Marsupialization is the surgical technique of cutting a slit into an abscess or cyst and suturing the edges of the slit to form a continuous surface from the exterior surface to the interior surface of the cyst or abscess. Sutured in this fashion, the site remains open and can drain freely.

  4. Vocal cord cyst - Wikipedia

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    However, if any epithelium from the cyst sac is left behind during surgery, the cyst may regrow. [8] Surgery of the larynx may also be conducted using a CO 2 laser, which was reported as early as the 1970s. [19] Congenital ductal cysts (those caused by blockage of a glandular duct) may be treated by marsupialization. [20] Following surgery ...

  5. Necrotizing fasciitis - Wikipedia

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    Necrotizing fasciitis is treated with surgery to remove the infected tissue, and antibiotics. [2] [3] It is considered a surgical emergency. Delays in surgery are associated with a much higher risk of death. [4] Despite high-quality treatment, the risk of death remains between 25 and 35%. [2]

  6. Cellulitis - Wikipedia

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    Associated musculoskeletal findings are sometimes reported. When it occurs with acne conglobata, hidradenitis suppurativa, and pilonidal cysts, the syndrome is referred to as the follicular occlusion triad or tetrad. [22] Lyme disease can be misdiagnosed as cellulitis.

  7. Anaerobic infection - Wikipedia

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    Recovery from an anaerobic infection depends on adequate and rapid management. The main principles of managing anaerobic infections are neutralizing the toxins produced by anaerobic bacteria, preventing the local proliferation of these organisms by altering the environment and preventing their dissemination and spread to healthy tissues.

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  9. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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    Pilonidal sinus (Barber's interdigital pilonidal sinus, pilonidal cyst, pilonidal disease) Porocarcinoma (malignant poroma, eccrine porocarcinoma) [65] [66] Polypoid basal cell carcinoma; Pore-like basal cell carcinoma; Primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma; Proliferating epidermoid cyst (proliferating epithelial cyst)