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Use of a hydrocolloid dressing to aid in the closure of surgical wounds in patients with fragile skin  Jason D. Mazzurco, DO, MS, Kent Jerome Krach, MD 

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1 Use of a hydrocolloid dressing to aid in the closure of surgical wounds in patients with fragile skin  Jason D. Mazzurco, DO, MS, Kent Jerome Krach, MD  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  Volume 66, Issue 2, Pages (February 2012) DOI: /j.jaad Copyright © 2010 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 A, Squamous cell carcinoma on arm of an 85-year-old woman with thin, photodamaged skin and history of long-term oral steroid use for rheumatoid arthritis. B, Surgical defect after clearance of tumor by using Mohs micrographic surgery. C, Surgical defect closed by means of full-thickness sutures placed through strips of hydrocolloid dressing adhered to the underlying skin, providing structural support for the sutures. D, Healed wound 6 months after surgery. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  , DOI: ( /j.jaad ) Copyright © 2010 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions


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