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    • DECEMBER 26, 2019
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    Cleft-lift vs. Pit Picking

    Cleft-lift vs. Pit Picking

    What are the pros and cons? Cleft-lift and pit picking are two very different operations. Although both are for pilonidal disease, they each have their pluses and minuses. Here, I’m going to discuss…

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    • Steve Immerman
    • Basic Information,
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    • DECEMBER 21, 2019
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    Honey for Pilonidal Wounds

    Honey for Pilonidal Wounds

    One of the interesting ways of dressing open wounds is with honey. It is available in “medical grade” form, and often Manuka honey is specifically used. (This is honey from the manuka tree…

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    • Steve Immerman
    • Non-surgical treatment,
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    • Wound Healing
    • DECEMBER 7, 2019
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    What is the place of silver nitrate for pilonidal wounds?

    What is the place of silver nitrate for pilonidal wounds?

    The “art” of surgery. As surgeons, we each have have years of training and experience plus an enormous body of scientific and clinical information at our fingertips. There is so much information,…

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