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    • About Dr. Richard Daniels
    • Dr Immerman’s Credentials
    • Our Surgeons
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  • Our Clinic
    • Consultation
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    • Eau Claire, Wisconsin
    • OakLeaf Surgical Hospital
    • Notice of Provider Privacy Practices
  • Diagnosis
    • Pilonidal Cysts
    • What Causes Pilonidal Disease?
    • Glossary of Pilonidal Terminology
    • Pilonidal Disease
    • Pilonidal Sinus
    • Hidradenitis and Pilonidal Disease
    • Pain from Pilonidal Cysts
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    • MARCH 26, 2023
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    International Collaboration on the Cleft Lift Technique

    International Collaboration on the Cleft Lift Technique

    This week, Dr. Norbert Zapotoczny joined me from Wroclaw, Poland to refine his cleft lift skills. Dr. Zapotoczny is already an experienced cleft lift surgeon, but wanted to collaborate on technique. We both learned by collaborating and sharing our experiences. It is important to expand the worldwide network of dedicated pilonidal surgeons, and it isRead more
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    • MARCH 25, 2023
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    Over 25,000 Article Views

    Over 25,000 Article Views

    The research is making a difference Dr. Immerman published the article “The Bascom Cleft Lift for All Presentations of Pilonidal Disease” in February of 2021. Since then, it has had over 25,000 views from 133 different countries. Clearly, this research is of interest to doctors and patients all over the world, and the concept ofRead more
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    • JUNE 24, 2022
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    The Real Success Rate of Pit Picking

    The Real Success Rate of Pit Picking

    About minimally invasive pilonidal surgery Pit Picking (also called Bascom’s Operation, or Bascom 1) is one of the minimally invasive procedures used to treat pilonidal disease. This operation removes any midline pits, and destroys any sinus tracts and remaining abscess cavities. All of the minimally invasive procedures are similar in what they accomplish, they justRead more
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