What Are Tissue Expanders?
Tissue expander is an advanced treatment method of "skin" and "skin".
Tissue expander
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- Chinese name
- Tissue expander
- Foreign name
- Tissue Expander
- Brief introduction
- Advanced skin treatment
- Principle
- It puts pressure on the skin and soft tissues on the surface
- development path
- Beauty effect is more ideal
- Tissue expander is an advanced treatment method of "skin" and "skin".
- Tissue expander [1]
- Tissue expander is an advanced treatment method unique to plastic surgery. Its principle is to implant the skin soft tissue expander under the normal skin and soft tissue near the lesion, and then intermittently inject liquid into the expansion sac to increase the volume of the expander and make it to the surface skin and soft tissue Generates pressure, and through the local action of the expansion mechanism, the division and proliferation of tissues and epidermal cells and the enlargement of intercellular spaces, thereby increasing the area of the skin. After the expansion capsule is removed, the newly added skin and soft tissue can be used for tissue repair and organ reconstruction.
- The skin soft tissue expander was first applied to the treatment of scarred baldness. After removing the hairless growing scar area, the normal hairy skin expanded around the scar was used to repair the resected secondary tissue defect. Through the hair around the scar, Redistribution to achieve baldness treatment. In addition to the treatment of hair loss, the full layer of scalp loss caused by trauma or removal of tumors and nevus can also be repaired with expanded skin and soft tissues. The biggest advantage is that the repaired scalp has hair and scars. It is almost impossible to find under the cover of hair.
- Similar to the method of repairing hairy areas of the head, large scars on the face and neck, pigmented nevus, hemangiomas, traumatic tattoos, and tissue defects caused by tumor resection can also be treated with dilators. The skin is exactly the same as the surrounding skin, and the cosmetic effect is more ideal. In addition, in the reconstruction of facial organs (such as whole ear and whole nose reconstruction), the dilator also played an irreplaceable role.