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DermatologicalMild
Hypertrophic Scar
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · Dermatological
Mild
Severity
Common — develops in a meaningful proportion of surgical and burn wounds, particularly in younger patients and darker skin types
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Specialist
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🤒Common Symptoms
Raisedthickened area of scar tissue confined to the original wound boundaryred or pink discoloration that may fade over timeitching or tenderness at the scar sitetightness or restricted movement if the scar crosses a jointfirm or rubbery texture on palpation
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