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- MAY 17, 2024
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Pilonidal Specialists?
Is there really such a thing as a "pilonidal specialist"? In many conversations on social media the term "pilonidal specialist" is used to describe a certain category of surgeon. The American College of Surgeons does not recognize this as a "specialty", yet there are surgeons who take this disease process very seriously, and devote aRead more
- MAY 15, 2024
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Why does pilonidal surgery often fail?
For surgeons, defining and removing pilonidal disease during an operation is not a mysterious hunt, but rather a very straight-forward process. Is is because all the pilonidal disease was not removed? A very common question is why a pilonidal operation failed, and one of the answers often given is that some of the disease wasRead more
- NOVEMBER 9, 2023
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I Had a Cleft Lift and it Failed
Am I Doomed? The short answer is, “no”. But, what should you do now? When a cleft lift fails – meaning that either the incision came apart and isn’t healing, or a new cyst, sinus, or wound has developed – it is usually because the cleft-lift failed to flatten the entire cleft, a new foldRead more

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