How to Fix an Etiolated Cactus with Plant Surgery

We have had an extremely late spring and some of my cacti are not happy. I’m afraid I put my plants outside too early, and my poor Chamaelobivia experienced cold damage. It was also etiolated from winter conditions over the past months. I felt like surgery was my only option to save it.

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