A small cut, a abrasion wound or an surgical wound that leaves a visible scar: Our skin is amazingly good at repairing itself. But how does wound healing actually work out? Why do scars sometimes remain behind, and why does scar tissue in some people actually grow? Prof. Dr. Guido Schumacher, primary surgeon at the hospitals of Brixen and Sterzing, explains clearly how the skin heals after an injury and what role the skin type plays in it.
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A small cut, a abrasion wound or an surgical wound that leaves a visible scar: Our skin is amazingly good at repairing itself. But how does wound healing actually work out? Why do scars sometimes remain behind, and why does scar tissue in some people actually grow? Prof. Dr. Guido Schumacher, primary surgeon at the hospitals of Brixen and Sterzing, explains clearly how the skin heals after an injury and what role the skin type plays in it.