Patient-reported Outcomes of Scar Impact: Comparing of Abdominoplasty, Breast Surgery, and Facial Surgery Patients

Background:. Scarring negatively impacts patient mental health, causing worsened self-confidence, body image, and social interactions, as well as anxiety and depression. The objective of this study is to evaluate the scarring impact after facial surgery, breast surgery, and full abdominoplasty for s...

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Main Authors: Stuti P. Garg, BA, Joshua P. Weissman, BBA, Narainsai K. Reddy, MS, 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 2022-10-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004574