Scar Perception: A Comparison of African American and White Self-identified Patients

Background:. Scars can have significant morbidity and negatively impact psychological, functional, and cosmetic outcomes as well as the overall quality-of-life, especially among ethnic minorities. The objective of this study was to evaluate African American and White patients’ perception of their sc...

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Main Authors: Stuti P. Garg, BA, Abbas M. Hassan, MD, Anooj Patel, MD, Deima Koko, BS, Jeffrey Varghese, BS, Marco F. Ellis, MD, FACS, John Y.S. Kim, MD, FACS, Robert D. Galiano, MD, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-05-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004345