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Prevention of hyper- and hypotrophic scars through surgical incisions in the direction of the “main folding lines” of the skin

Figure 4. Kraissl’s lines (1954) run perpendicular to the direction of underlying muscles but are not correct over breasts, lower back and buttocks (A-C) (these figures are reproduced with permission from Lemperle et al.[11])

Plastic and Aesthetic Research
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