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Cicatrization, also spelled cicatrisation (from Latin cicatrix, meaning "scar"), is the contraction of fibrous tissue formed at a wound site by fibroblasts, reducing the size of the wound while distorting tissue. It may refer to:
The following is a partial list of the "C" codes for Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), as defined by the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM). This list continues the information at List of MeSH codes (C16). Codes following these are found at List of MeSH codes (C18). For other MeSH codes, see List of MeSH codes.
A scar (or scar tissue) is an area of fibrous tissue that replaces normal skin after an injury.Scars result from the biological process of wound repair in the skin, as well as in other organs, and tissues of the body.
Aeta man from the island of Luzon with a scarified form of indigenous Philippine tattoo, c. 1890s Aboriginal Australian with scarification of the back, 1911. Scarification has been traditionally practiced by darker skinned cultures, possibly because it is usually more visible on darker skinned people than tattoos. [2]
Postoperative wounds are those wounds acquired during surgical procedures. Postoperative wound healing occurs after surgery and normally follows distinct bodily reactions: the inflammatory response, the proliferation of cells and tissues that initiate healing, and the final remodeling.
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Cicatrix is a genus of wasp found in Australia. It was erected in 2011 following a revision of Mikeius. [1] Species within Cicatrix: Cicatrix pilosiscutum (Girault, 1929) Cicatrix neumanoides Paretas-Martínez & Restrepo-Ortiz, 2011; Cicatrix schauffi (Girault, 1929)
Chronic scar keratosis (chronic cicatrix keratosis) Clonal seborrheic keratosis; Common seborrheic keratosis (basal cell papilloma, solid seborrheic keratosis) Cowden syndrome (Cowden's disease, multiple hamartoma syndrome) Cutaneous ciliated cyst; Cutaneous columnar cyst; Cutaneous horn (Cornu cutaneum) Cystic basal cell carcinoma