Wound debridement, specifically punch debridement or mini-unroofing, is a procedure used to remove individual HS lesions. This minimally invasive procedure can usually be done in a doctor's office. Many people find that their lesions do not return afterward, although it generally involves scarring and carries some risk. The Show Full Answer

Wound debridement, specifically punch debridement or mini-unroofing, is a procedure used to remove individual HS lesions. This minimally invasive procedure can usually be done in a doctor's office. Many people find that their lesions do not return afterward, although it generally involves scarring and carries some risk. The frequency of needing this procedure can vary based on individual cases and the severity of the condition.

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