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Overview

It is usually considered to be an acquired condition, but some consider it to be congenital.[1].

A traumatic event is not believed to cause a pilonidal cyst, such an event that has been known to inflame an existing cyst.

References

  1. da Silva JH (2000). "Pilonidal cyst: cause and treatment". Dis. Colon Rectum. 43 (8): 1146–56. PMID 10950015.

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