Update in scar revision - 01/09/11
Doi : 10.1016/S1064-7406(03)00086-5
J.Regan Thomas, MD a, Stephen Prendiville, MD ⁎, b 
a Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois USA
b Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri USA
Address reprint requests to: Stephen Prendiville, MD Fort Myers Centre for Facial Plastic and Laser Surgery 8380 Riverwalk Park Boulevard, Suite 200 Fort Myers, FL 33919Résumé |
Scar revision is indicated in certain situations for cosmetic and functional reasons. Improvement is not feasible with all scars; expectations must be tempered and realistic goals set. There is no generic approach for timing or technique in scar revision. The decision to revise a scar must be reached by patient and surgeon, with realistic expectations and the end-point clearly established. The simplest and most direct approach should then be taken to reach this goal.
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