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After years of my son having a Pilonidal Cyst and being seen by several Dermatologists, Doctors and a General Surgeon, at the point of exasperation, we found Dr. Sternberg in San Francisco. He is a confident, knowledgeable Doctor, who knows what he’s doing when it comes to this form of cyst.

Jeffrey is a saint. I had surgery in 2016 to remove the pilonidal cyst and I’ve never had troubles since. He changed my life for the good… forever. I’m eternally grateful. — Kevin

It has been approximately six months since the surgery, and I have not experienced a single flare-up. It feels as though I can finally embrace life again without any concerns or worries.

My experience with Dr. Sternberg and his team from the beginning was outstanding; everyone was kind and super responsive. At my first visit he took the time to sit down with me and explain the disease in a way that I had never understood before and we scheduled my surgery shortly thereafter.

In May 2022 I underwent surgery at a local office for my pilonidal condition in hopes that I would be fixed and recover quickly. Suffice it to say, that did not happen. Fast forward eight months later I was still dealing with an open wound that would not heal despite consistent visits to the doctorContinue reading “Gave Me My Life Back”