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Surgical removal of scar
 

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Surgical scar removal is the removal of severe depressed scars, atrophic scars and hypertrophic scars through surgery. However, no surgical method can completely remove the scar, but to maximize its improvement or correction of the harm caused by the scar, and may also form new scars after surgery.

 

Read before surgery

1. Do not put on make up before operation.

2. Do not take aspirin-containing drugs within two weeks before operation.

3. Patients with hypertension and diabetes should be informed of their condition before operation.

 

4. Women should avoid menstruation.

 

Postoperative care
 

0-3 days of severe swelling

Recovery hints: slight swelling and pain in the operative area.

Nursing methods:

1. Surgical area should be cleaned after operation.

2. Avoid sunshine after operation.

3. Scar at joint reduces joint movement to avoid scar proliferation.

4. The wound dressing is wrapped for 2-3 days. The wound is kept dry. If necessary, the dressing can be changed at the hospital.

 

4-7days of severe swelling disappearing period

Recovery hints: swelling gradually fades and pain basically disappears.

Nursing methods:

1. the wound area needs to avoid water within 7 days after operation.

2. Don't eat tonics, smoke or drink alcohol, and do less strenuous exercise after operation.

3.After 7 days,remove stitches in the hospital.

 

8-30 days tissue recovery period

Recovery hint: swelling basically disappear, and need to wait patiently for recovery.

Nursing methods:

1. Can do some simple activities, maintain a good mood;

2. No smoking, alcohol and spicy stimulating food, eat more fruits and vegetables, pay attention to protein supplementation;

3. Avoid pressing and kneading the surgical area within one month after operation.

 

31-180 days of effect appearing period

Recovery hints: Postoperative scar hyperplasia may occur within half a year after operation, which is within the normal range and will gradually fade away and smooth in the future.

Nursing methods: After operation, the use of car removal drugs should be carried out according to the doctor's instructions.

 
 
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