Skin incising device for scar removal

Details Skin incising device for scar removal Skin incising device for scar removal

1979-03-23

1981-01-06

Michell, Robert W.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

30305, A61B 1732

Patent

active

042430380

ABSTRACT:
A skin incising device for scar removal is disclosed comprising a holder and a first cutting member having an elongated relatively thin blade element with a continuous cutting edge characterized by a plurality of transversely disposed corrugations, the said corrugations being generally triangular in cross-sectional profile with at least one corrugation being rectangular in cross-sectional profile, said cutting member mounted on said holder such that the cutting edge projects outwardly therefrom. Also disclosed, as preferred embodiments, are means to adjust the depth of the skin incision of the device and imprint means releasably fastened to the device to first imprint an image on the skin of the intended incision pattern. Finally, a method for removing scar tissue is also disclosed in the present specification.

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"The Strip Graft Method in Hair Transplantation" Charles Vallis pp. 389-402 Skin Surgery.

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