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What Is The Reason For Hole At The Bottom Of Spine To Our Newborns ?
Nurse noticed a hole at the bottom of our newborns spine just down between his but cheek. Pediatrician checked and said it is nothing to worry about. What is this and what will be the out come. Dr. Said not necessary to have sonogram. What about hygiene of this small hole?
Wed, 7 May 2014
Hi,
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
Your history suggests that it may be Pilonidal sinus
Consult pediatric surgeon for correct diagnosis and further treatment.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
Your history suggests that it may be Pilonidal sinus
Consult pediatric surgeon for correct diagnosis and further treatment.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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