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Recent Examples of incision
Once incisions are closed and patients wake up, surgeons outfit them in a corset, instructing them to wear it 24/7 (save for showering) for about three months.
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Jolene Edgar, Allure, 10 Apr. 2025
It's been studied for diabetic foot ulcers, surgical incisions to the perineum during childbirth (episiotomies), and abscesses.5 Manuka honey is your best bet for wound care.
—Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 23 May 2025
That permits the tendon to heal, as opposed to normal Achilles tendon repairs, where a surgeon makes an open incision, weaves sutures through it, and may anchor it into the bone.
—Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Using a sharp awl, make a 2 cm long incision in the widest part of the tail.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
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Jolene Edgar, Allure, 10 Apr. 2025
It's been studied for diabetic foot ulcers, surgical incisions to the perineum during childbirth (episiotomies), and abscesses.5 Manuka honey is your best bet for wound care.
—Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 23 May 2025
That permits the tendon to heal, as opposed to normal Achilles tendon repairs, where a surgeon makes an open incision, weaves sutures through it, and may anchor it into the bone.
—Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Using a sharp awl, make a 2 cm long incision in the widest part of the tail.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incision
Noun
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Later that evening, Henson appeared in a sculptural brown gown with a dramatic shoulder detail and high slit.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
4 June 2025
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Sheryl Lee Ralph Sheryl Lee Ralph attended the 2025 Gotham Television Awards in N.Y.C. in a black gown with a square neckline and thigh-high slit.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
3 June 2025
Noun
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Despite her complaints, many takes were shot, resulting in her suffering a complex meniscus tear in her left knee, the suit said.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
13 June 2025
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According to videos shared on social media, Cousins can be seen arguing with a fan sitting courtside, who appeared to be making gestures towards the basketball player mimicking someone crying and wiping away their tears with their fists.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
12 June 2025
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“Incision.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incision. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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