Glossary
Dermabrasion: Removal of the surface layer of skin with a sanding wheel to treat scarring or to remove tattoosIncision: A cut made in the body during surgery
Hypertrophic: Enlarged in size, rather than in the number of components
Anesthesia: Loss of feeling or sensation resulting from the administration of certain drugs or gases
Keloid: Abnormal accumulation of scar tissue after surgery or injury
Contracture: Permanent tightness or shortening of a muscle
