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Scar of skin

MedGen UID:: 69135
•Concept ID:: C0241158
•: Finding

Synonyms:	Cicatrix of skin; Scar Tissue; Skin Scar
SNOMED CT:	Scar of skin (70582006); Cicatrix of skin (70582006)

Definition

Formation of new tissue formed in the healing of a wound. [from NCI]

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVScar of skin

Pathological process
- Disease
  - Non-Neoplastic Disorder
    - Non-Neoplastic Disorder by Site
      - Non-Neoplastic Skin Disorder
        Reactive cutaneous fibrous lesion
        Scar of skin
        Sternotomy Scar
        Thoracotomy Scar

Professional guidelines

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Prognostic Analysis of Skin Scar Loosening and Tissue-Expansive Autologous Skin Grafting in the Treatment of Skin Postburn Scars.

Zhang M, Fang Y, Li H, Shi S, Chen J, Tang F, Li X, Jiang M, Wang S, Li S, Zhou J
J Craniofac Surg 2023 Jul-Aug 01;34(5):e411-e415. Epub 2022 Dec 19 doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000009149. PMID: 36534028

Iontophoretic drug delivery for the treatment of scars.

Manda P, Angamuthu M, Hiremath SR, Raman V, Murthy SN
J Pharm Sci 2014 Jun;103(6):1638-42. Epub 2014 Mar 19 doi: 10.1002/jps.23946. PMID: 24648369

Focal high-concentration trichloroacetic acid peeling for treatment of atrophic facial chickenpox scar: an open-label study.

Barikbin B, Saadat N, Akbari Z, Yousefi M, Toossi P
Dermatol Surg 2012 Oct;38(10):1662-7. Epub 2012 Sep 18 doi: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2012.02541.x. PMID: 22989024

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