Phenol vs laser: which quick fix works best for painful tailbone cysts?
NCT ID NCT06721169
First seen Mar 29, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study compares two minimally invasive treatments—phenol injections and laser ablation—for pilonidal sinus disease, a painful skin condition near the tailbone. Researchers will enroll 64 adults who have not had prior treatment to see which method leads to fewer complications and faster recovery. The goal is to find a simpler, less disruptive option than traditional surgery.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for PILONIDAL SINUS DISORDER are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Study contacts
-
Contact
Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
-
Contact
Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
-
Mersin University
RECRUITINGMersin, 33010, Turkey (Türkiye)
Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
Contact
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.