Cleft lift Procedure (Pilonidal RAF) Overview - Sternberg Clinic
This simple drawing illustrates how the Cleft Lift Procedure (Pilonidal RAF) not only cures a patient’s disease but also prevents it from reoccurring. The arrows in the top drawing …
What is the cleft lift procedure | Carolina Pilonidal Center
The cleft lift removes only the scarred skin and underlying infected tissue and hair, does not remove deep tissue, and puts the incision sufficiently to the side so that it can heal well. The …
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Find a surgeon who specializes in Pilonidal Disease surgery from our lists, particularly Bascom Cleft Lift surgeons.
Surgery for Pilonidal Cyst Disease
At The Sternberg Clinic in San Francisco, Dr. Sternberg has treated over 2,000 cases of pilonidal disease since 2000. His surgical protocol, known as the Cleft Lift procedure, has cured nearly …
Excision Treatments - Pilonidal Support Alliance
2020年1月4日 · Cleft Lift excises excess tissue, but skin only, and covers the walls of the cleaned-out abscess with a thin flap; leaving the abscess wall in place where it will heal. The resulting …
Bascom Cleft Lift - PILONIDAL CLINIC
The Cleft Lift method (also known as Bascom II after its inventor) is a method that fulfills the medical goals of treatment to the largest extent, and additionally leaves a good esthetic effect. …
Cleft-Lift FAQ - The Cleft Lift Operation
What is the cleft-lift operation? It is a procedure for pilonidal disease that removes all of the existing cysts, sinus tracts and open wounds, and flattens the gluteal cleft. By flattening the …
Pilonidal Disease: An Illustrated Guide to Surgery and Treatment
Instead of removing a large amount of tissue, the Cleft Lift procedure reconstructs the area to prevent recurrence and future infection. This outpatient procedure takes just an hour or so and …
Cleft Lift - The Cleft Lift Operation
The cleft-lift procedure is the most successful operation for both early pilonidal disease, and for recurrent problems or non-healing wounds. This is the procedure we provide at the Evergreen …
Common Misconceptions about the Cleft-Lift Procedure
The cleft-lift operation is one of the most successful procedures for pilonidal cysts, with easier recovery and less complex postop care.