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  2. Dermatologic surgical procedure - Wikipedia

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    After dermatologic surgery, the presence of suture materials at the wound site can cause redness and swelling, yet these suture reactions may not necessarily indicate allergy or infection. Other common complications include hypertrophic or keloid scars, bruises, suture marks, and skin color changes, which may be temporary or permanent.

  3. Z-plasty - Wikipedia

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    Single or multiple z-plasties can be used. Specific modifications include the double-opposing z-plasty (sometimes called a "jumping man" flap) which can be useful for release of webbing of the medial canthus or release of 1st web space contractures. It is one of the techniques used in scar revision, especially in burn scar contracture.

  4. Keloid - Wikipedia

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    Prevention of keloid scars in patients with a known predisposition to them includes preventing unnecessary trauma or surgery (such as ear piercing and elective mole removal) whenever possible. Any skin problems in predisposed individuals (e.g., acne, infections) should be treated as early as possible to minimize areas of inflammation.

  5. Chrissy Teigen shares breast implant removal scars 1 year ...

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    The surgery, which is typically an outpatient procedure, involves creating an incision under the lower fold of the breast to remove the implant. Healing can take several weeks, if not longer ...

  6. Olivia Munn Reveals How She Hid Mastectomy Scars Amid Breast ...

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    Olivia Munn. Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images Olivia Munn opened up about how she hid her double mastectomy scars amid her battle with breast cancer. “I have some divots and dents on one side of my ...

  7. Maria Menounos Shows Off Surgery Scars in swimsuit Selfie ...

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    Maria Menounos shared a swimsuit selfie showing off scars from pancreatic cancer surgery she underwent in February to remove a stage 2 tumor. Fans showed support.

  8. Scar - Wikipedia

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    Scarring caused by acne (left), and photo one day after scar revision surgery: The area around sutures is still swollen from surgery. Scar revision is a process of cutting the scar tissue out. After the excision, the new wound is usually closed up to heal by primary intention, instead of secondary intention. Deeper cuts need a multilayered ...

  9. Regeneration in humans - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, it was proven in pig tissue that full thickness micro columns of tissue, less than 0.5mm in diameter could be removed and that the replacement tissue, was regenerative tissue, not scar. The tissue was removed in a fractional pattern, with over 40% of a square area removed; and all of the fractional full thickness holes in the square ...