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Fibrosis : New Way of Thinking

Gastroenterology-2019

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Gastroenterology-2019

Incision and Excision will decided

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Fibrosis is often defined as a wound-healing response that has gone out of control

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1804380/

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Gastroenterology-2019

Keloids: Current concepts of pathogenesis (Review)

GREGOR M. BRAN, ULRICH R. GOESSLER, KARL HORMANN, FRANK RIEDEL and HANEEN SADICK

Equilibrium

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https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/2/897

. Only the epidermis has the capability to fully regenerate (*),

whereas healing of the injured dermis results in scar formation (** and ***).

Injury targeting only papillary dermis ends with normotrophic scar formation (*).

Deeper wounds (reticular parts of the dermis) with prolonged inflammatory response may activate biological pathways resulting in pathological scarring (***).

Critical depth of injury

Normotrophic

vs

Pathological scar

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Seed vs Soil

  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1961631/

Always Favorable