Atrophic surgical scar

Definition

A surgical scar in which there is thinning of the skin giving it a wrinkled appearance.

Exclusions

• Postinflammatory atrophic scarring of the skin (EE40.2)

Also indexed as

Nearby in Unsatisfactory surgical scar of skin

• EL50.0Keloidal surgical scar
• EL50.1Hypertrophic surgical scar
• EL50.3Expanded surgical scar
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified