United States Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth

This study looks at whether giving extra numbing medication during nose surgery can help patients use fewer strong opioid pain pills afterward. About 50 adults having nose surgery at two military hospitals will take part. Half will get the extra numbing medicine, and half will no…

This study planned to compare two surgical approaches for pilonidal disease—a condition causing painful cysts near the tailbone. One method removed a large area of tissue, while the other used smaller cuts. The goal was to see which led to fewer recurrences and better patient sat…