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Patient visited us from Miami Florida USA for Skin Surgery
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Patient visited us from Togo in West africa for Skin Surgery for Corns
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Scarring Post Surgery
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Scarring is an entirely normal physiological process evolved over billions of years to heal wounds and an inevitable consequence of injuries, whether they be deliberate and necessary (following an operation) or unintended (following an accident). But, what actually is a scar? A scar is a healed wound that has healed in a way that is non-identical to the neighboring tissue – that is to say, it is identifiably different from the tissue it’s replacing and next to it, and it is that difference that makes it apparent. A scar can technically refer to any tissue that has healed “imperfectly” from heart muscle to tendons (and even on a metaphorical level to psychological wounds). In general, though, when we talk about scars (particularly in surgery) we mean skin scars. This definition of a scar then itself raises two questions: why is the healed skin different from the neighboring tissue, and what is the practical result of those differences? To understand these, it is important to understand ...
Absorbable vs. Non-Absorbable Sutures: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Clinical Insights
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Absorbable vs. Non-Absorbable Sutures: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Clinical Insights Sutures are critical in wound closure and healing, with their selection depending on factors such as wound type, skin tension, and desired outcomes. Absorbable and non-absorbable sutures are the two main categories, each offering distinct advantages and disadvantages. Decisions on which to use are influenced by clinical scenarios, with studies highlighting comparable aesthetic outcomes at six months in many cases. This article explores these suture types in depth, considering clinical evidence and practical considerations. Absorbable Sutures: Advantages and Disadvantages Absorbable sutures, made from biodegradable materials such as polyglactin 910 (vicryl rapide sutures) are designed to break down and be absorbed by the body over time. This eliminates the need for suture removal, a key advantage in certain patient populations and wound types. Advantages: Convenience: Since absorbable sutures ...
Skin Surgery patient for corns on toes - Patient visited us from Marseille France
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Patient visited us from South Africa for Skin Surgery
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Patient visited from Frankfurt Germany for Skin Surgery
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Interview with Skin Surgery Patient before and after Surgery
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