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Scars. --- Cicatrices --- Cicatrix --- Scar tissue --- Granulation tissue

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Scarring and fibrosis affect millions of people worldwide, and can be devastating both physically and psychologically, whether they result from major trauma such as burns or common conditions such as acne. This book presents the state of the art in scar pathophysiology and treatment, breaking down the barriers between medical disciplines to provide holistic guidance.

Wound healing. --- Granulation tissue. --- Scars. --- Cicatrices --- Cicatrix --- Scar tissue --- Granulation tissue --- Wound healing --- Healing of wounds --- Wound repair --- Healing --- Regeneration (Biology)

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The purpose of this book is to discuss available treatments for “scars” and analyze their mechanisms from an international perspective. “Scars” are now receiving considerably more attention internationally, because the topic of patients’ quality of life (QOL) of patients has gained in importance. Total Scar Management highlights many “new” and “practical” topics related to scars such as various treatments for post-burn scars, traumatic scars, keloids and hypertrophic scars, aesthetic management of scars, reconstructive surgery of scar contractures, basic researches, etc. Written by an international team of prominent experts in their respective fields, the book presents the latest and most helpful advances regarding “scars,” offering a unique resource for all plastic surgeons, dermatologists, aesthetic surgeons, wound surgeons, wound healing specialists, and general surgeons who are interested in the aesthetic outcomes of their work.

Wound healing. --- Scars. --- Cicatrices --- Cicatrix --- Scar tissue --- Granulation tissue --- Healing of wounds --- Wound repair --- Healing --- Regeneration (Biology) --- Plastic surgery. --- Dermatology. --- Plastic Surgery. --- Medicine --- Skin --- Aesthetic surgery --- Cosmetic surgery --- Plastic surgery --- Reconstructive surgery --- Surgery, Aesthetic --- Surgery, Cosmetic --- Surgery, Reconstructive --- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. --- Plastic surgeons --- Diseases