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Tissue expansion
How effective is tissue expansion surgery for burns scar revision and can I be referred to a surgeon that can handle this? I'm a burns victim and I'm interested in the procedure to work on the scars from the burn
Tissue expansion surgery for burn scar revision is an effective procedure.
I would like to know your location so that I can refer you to the nearest plastic surgeon.
Also, being a burn survivor, would you consider being a Nigerian burn injuries society member?
Dr. Innih Kadiri
MBBS. FWACS
drinnih@yahoo.com
Located in: Ekiti