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What is your preferred method of wound closure after wide excision for hidradenitis suppurativa?

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Dermatology · Wayne State University

My favorite is always secondary intention healing. It has the best outcomes and the least risk of recurrence, plus it's the easiest since you don't have to do anything. It is important to counsel patients ahead of time, and I find it helpful to show them some photos. When they see the open wound, it...

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