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Hypertrophic Scar

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 2011
Hypertrophic scars are common complications of burn injury and other soft tissue injuries. Excessive extracellular matrix combined with inadequate remodeling of scar tissue results in an aesthetically and functionally unsatisfactory, painful, pruritic scar that can impair function.
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Scar Tissue

Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling: Advancing theory and professional practice through scholarly and reflective publications, 2015
Scar tissue is associated with physical wounds and their mending, but it is also descriptive in portraying the emotional scarring that occurs following adversity, resulting in potential psychological morbidity. Provided the adversity is not severe, such challenges to adaptability may provoke Andrew Solomon’s process of forging meaning and building ...
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Scar Assessment

2012
Scars may lead to an array of functional, cosmetic, and psychological consequences. Scar tissue is usually distinguished from normal skin by an aberrant color, increased thickness, irregular surface area, and poor functional quality, caused by loss of pliability and contraction or expansion of the surface area.
Verhaegen, Pauline D.H.M.   +3 more
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Facial Scars

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 2000
The management of facial scars is a challenging problem, even for the experienced physician. Careful analysis of the scar's visibility and unpleasantness to the patient is necessary before determining a treatment plan. Multiple modalities are often needed to achieve optimal results.
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Scarring and Scar Management

2019
Scarring is the result of an injury of the deep portion of the dermis. It is commonly caused through elective or emergency surgery, accidental or deliberate trauma or through different dermatological afflictions. While most scars are inconspicuous, pathological forms of scarring can greatly influence the lives of affected patients.
Gerd G. Gauglitz, Julian Poetschke
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SCAR REVISION

Dermatologic Clinics, 1998
Scar improvement is an age old endeavor. Multiple modalities exist for improving a scar's appearance. This article will review scar types and offer a brief overview of nonsurgical and surgical options for scar revision.
S T, McGillis, A R, Lucas
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Fibroproliferative scars

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 2003
Fibroproliferative scars remain an ongoing clinical challenge. Both hypertrophic scars and keloids require multimodal therapy toachieve partally successful treatment. At the present time incomplete understanding about the pathogenesis of fibroproliferative scars makes targeted, mechanistic treatment impossible.
Shahrad R, Rahban, Warren L, Garner
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Scarring alopecias

Therapeutische Umschau, 2002
Narbige Alopezien bedürfen wegen der Irreversibilität und mitunter gravierenden kosmetischen Folgen einer sorgfältigen Diagnostik, um Betroffene möglichst frühzeitig einer präzisen Diagnose und spezifischen Therapie zuzuführen. Pathobiologisch betrachtet sind die vernarbenden Alopezien auf eine irreversible Schädigung biologisch wichtiger anatomischer
M, Zinkernagel, R M, Trüeb
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To Scar or Not to Scar

New England Journal of Medicine, 2021
Scarless Wound Healing A recent study delineates a pathway that is critical to the fibrotic response during wound healing that leads to scarring.
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Scar Prognosis

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 1977
Scar prognosis is a matter of great natural interest to patients. It is important to realize that the nature of the injury is the most important consideration in the final result. The orientation of the wound in relation to the normal lines of skin tension, its location and pattern, and peculiarities of the individual are all determining factors in the
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