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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 7. A skin fold with reduced collagen fibers underneath but compressed elastic fibers (black) running diagonal to the fold. The collagen fibers are mainly running parallel to the fold but cut across the fold (A and B)

Plastic and Aesthetic Research
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