Surgical Scar Management and Outcomes in Racial/Ethnic Minorities: A Systematic Review

Background:. Patients with darker skin tend to experience an increased prevalence of adverse surgical scarring and poorer treatment response in comparison to White patients. Ethnic and racial factors play a role in overall surgical scar outcomes because they predispose darker-skinned individuals to...

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Main Authors: Fiona I. Obiezu, MS, Myesha A. Senior, MA, Andrew J. Vardanian, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-04-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000006669
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