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Taking Clindamycin For Cyst Near Tailbone Healing Time

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Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

Hi! I had outpatient surgery last Friday (4/7) for a cyst on my tailbone. Still lots of pain, drainage with foul smell. Is that normal, please? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

I have just had a cyst removed on my thigh. The dr prescribed clindamycin 150. I took one And had terrible heartburn . I'm taking Pantaprazolr in the morning. Is there a good antibiotic substitute ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

My daughter at college has an infected gland near her tailbone. She went to the Er and they gave ... see a cyst . She doesn't have a regular doctor there but how soon should she go back as the ER doc ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Chakravarthy Mazumdar MD

For an infection in my gums, I was put on a round of Clindamycin(1 week), then Levaquin(1 week-took last one Monday), and now back on Clindamycin(day 2 of 5 days) . Two days ago what appears to be a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashish Verma MD

I have a slight tear on my natal cleft above my anus. I had a pilidonal cyst 4 months ago after injury to my tailbone. I have had no symptoms of the cyst since however I get this tear every so often ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Verma ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur MD

I had a cyst right near the upper part of my tailbone, it drained by itself. I am on my 9th day of clindamycin and it is still draining, a little sore, way better, but am worried it will not go... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.   S. Samanta MD

If I have a boil or Pilonidal Cyst on my tailbone, upper cleft of my tailbone, which has popped ... still safe to put a drawing salve on the boil/cyst to try to get it to drain out better?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S. Samanta ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Blerina Pasho MD

hi, I keep getting cysts on my coccyx/tailbone, I have also had them at the top of my groin, I maintain good personal hygiene. the cyst that I have at the moment is on my coccyx/tailbone and it has ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Blerina Pasho ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Satnarain Bansal MD

Is clindamycin oral antibiotics 300 mg twice per day for seven days a good treatment for Proteus Mirabilis bacteria in a Bartholins cyst? I had the cyst lanced and drained but it is still filling up... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satnarain Bansal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

On April 20 I got all 4 wisdom teeth removed. And they gave me me clindamycin, ibuprofen & hydrocodone to take. I stopped talking all of them after I got a reaction from the clindamycin a week later. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)