Dynamics of Scar Tissue and Treatments

In this class, professionals will learn the physiology of healing on scar tissue and how to apply techniques to address normal scars on youthful subjects and scars on more mature skin. Although a very recent development, scar treatment has been very helpful in reducing the functional and esthetic consequences of scars as well as in achieving the optimum esthetic results for non-complicated scarring processes. This course will prepare the professional seeking Advancement in a medical practice and includes the structure of the skin; the physiology of healing; the healing pathology; the difference of surgical stitches techniques; the chronological evolution of the scar; the risk factor for abnormal evolution and the type of injuries and their repair.