European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine

Abstract

Background: Hypertrophic scars are unique human dermal fibroproliferative disorder of injured skin, associated with ugliness, pain, itching and functional limitation. we compare the efficacy of these two treatment modalities for Hypertrophic scars.
Material and Methods: The settings of this study is at Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH), Patna. This is the largest referral hospital in Bihar. Study duration of Three years. The patients coming in Department of plastic surgery, PMCH for treatment of Hypertrophic scars. Selection of patients is from the point first seen at O.P.D and further proceed to respective ward prior to intervention.
Conclusion:  This safe & feasible application together with low morbidity, makes the fat grafting a valuable new tool in the treatment of Hypertrophic scars. Although our results are encouraging, We suggest that further research is warranted to asses adipose cell properties, extracelluar  matrix composition and the essential requisites for routine clinical applications.    This safe, & feasible application, together with low morbidity makes it a valuable new tool in the repertoire of every plastic surgeon.