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What method does scald scar repair use?
Burns tend to leave scars. Burn scar is the most common scar, and it is also a kind of scar with more serious clinical symptoms. How to remove scald scar? What are the surgical methods for removing scald scars? Non-surgical methods: Non-surgical methods include cryotherapy, pressure therapy, physical therapy, radiotherapy and drug therapy. These methods should be selected according to the specific conditions of scald scars. For example, pressure therapy is best used when scalded scars are immature, which can effectively inhibit scar hyperplasia, but these non-surgical methods have a general effect on severely scalded scars. Surgical methods: For severe burn scars, it is best to adopt surgical methods, such as scar resection, skin grafting, skin and soft tissue expansion, skin flap repair, local plastic surgery, free skin flap transplantation, skin abrasion and so on. For a large area of burn scars, skin soft tissue expansion or skin grafting is generally used, and for burn scars who causes joint dysfunction, skin grafting and traction should be used for treatment. Yan's plastic surgery experts suggest that, generally speaking, there is not only one way to repair scalded scars. In the course of treatment, the doctor will make a treatment plan according to the specific situation of the patient, and assist drug therapy, physical therapy, and the combination of drug and physical therapy after operation. In order to achieve the best therapeutic effect.

Scar is the final product of wound filling, repairing and healing through granulation tissue. During this process, the body usually releases a kind of protein called "collagen" for wound repair. Under normal circumstances, most human skin injuries will leave temporary scars. With the passage of time, all or part of the scar will gradually flatten through the repair of "collagen". However, if the scar after injury proliferates excessively, it will form solid tumor-like nodules or long tumors, which will sag or bulge on the skin surface or cause the surrounding skin to contract in the direction of scar, gradually harden, and even cause local muscle deformity and dysfunction. , definitely need treatment.