Comparing Operative vs Non Operative Treatment for Pilonidal Disease

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Pilonidal Disease
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
8 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
400 (estimated)
Sponsor
Stanford University · Other
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About This Trial

The goal is to evaluate whether surgical excision of the pilonidal disease is needed after resolution of the initial symptoms when the patient follows regular hair removal regimen such as laser epilation.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients at Stanford Healthcare with pilonidal disease. * Patients over the age of 8yrs. Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to read, write or understand English \*\*\*or Spanish * Intellectual disability precluding the patient from being able to comprehend or respond to the que…
Contacts

Bill Chiu, MD

650-723-6439

bchiu@stanfordchildrens.org

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