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- APRIL 24, 2025
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Dr. Immerman’s Pilonidal Research is Making a Difference
In 2021 Dr. Immerman published an article titled "The Bascom Cleft Lift as a Solution for All Presentations of Pilonidal Disease". This was the first study proposing that any kind of pilonidal problem, ranging from small symptomatic pits, to recurrent sinuses, to large perianal wounds - can be successfully treated with the cleft lift procedure.Read more
- MARCH 2, 2025
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Is a Cleft Lift Appropriate for “Mild” Pilonidal Disease?
Is a cleft lift for mild pilonidal disease like "going after a fly with an elephant gun"? Many surgeons feel that for very severe pilonidal disease the cleft lift is the best option when performed by an experienced pilonidal surgeon. But, what is the best approach for patients with mild disease? This is a veryRead more
- OCTOBER 19, 2024
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Dr. Immerman speaks at the International Pilonidal Society meeting in Turkey
In October of 2024 Dr. Immerman presented several lectures on his surgical technique and results with the cleft lift procedure to an international audience of pilonidal surgeons and physicians at Medipol University in Istanbul, Turkey. Many world leaders and innovators in this area of surgery were present, including Dr. Immerman and Dr. Daniels, as wellRead more
- 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