About The Medical Condition Skin Substitutes

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Skin Substitutes

Skin Substitutes Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Skin Substitutes Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Skin Substitutes?

Synthetic material used for the treatment of burns and other conditions involving large-scale loss of skin. It often consists of an outer (epidermal) layer of silicone and an inner (dermal) layer of collagen and chondroitin 6-sulfate. The dermal layer elicits new growth and vascular invasion and the outer layer is later removed and replaced by a graft.

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