hypertrophic scar
Histologic Features
- Fibrillar thick collagen bundles arranged parallel to the skin surface
- An increased number of fibroblasts in collagen bundles
- An increased number of blood vessels perpendicular to the epidermis
- Lymphocytes around telangiectatic vessels
- Extravasation of erythrocytes in the dermis
Updated Wednesday, July 31, 2013 8:30:48 PM