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Medically speaking, your understanding is bit off in that while there are several factors that affect the resulting strength of scar tissue, the underlying diso
by haldujai 3y ago
Medically speaking, your understanding is bit off in that while there are several factors that affect the resulting strength of scar tissue, the underlying disorganization in scar tissue will always leave it biomechanically weaker than than uninjured skin.
It is true that with early attention, proper wound care, etc scar can approach normal skin but even in the best of circumstances it will still be “slightly weaker” rather than as good or better.
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