Visual Impact of Large and Giant Congenital Naevi: Comparison of Surgical Scars with Naevi Before Surgery

• Hlavní autoři: Francesca Sampogna (Autor), Melinda González (Autor), Mirella Pascini-Garrigós (Autor), Neus Calbet-Llopart (Autor), Jennifer L. Hay (Autor), Bruce S. Bauer (Autor), Susana Puig (Autor), Josep Malvehy (Autor), Ashfaq A. Marghoob (Autor), Cristina Carrera (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: Medical Journals Sweden, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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Surgical attempts to remove large/giant congenital melanocytic naevi (LGCMN) are supported mainly by the theoretical improvement in patients' self-image; however such surgery can result in unaesthetic scarring. We hypothesize that difference in appearance itself has an impact, and hence surgery...