Mole excision wound. Following deep excision surgery to remove a mole from her back, this 50 year-old female patient has deep scarring and loss of tis


Mole excision wound. Following deep excision surgery to remove a mole from her back, this 50 year-old female patient has deep scarring and loss of tissue. This can be improved with reconstructive surgery involving skin grafts: see image C030/3660 for tissue expander implant prior to reconstruction.


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