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FOR PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

support the next chapter in the patient journey.

A considered appearance-support option for surgical, reconstructive and burn-scarring pathways, with suitability and timing guided by the treating team.

The unmet need

support beyond surgery, on the patient's terms.

Following reconstructive surgery, burns or traumatic injury, a patient may continue to live with visible scarring. Some want an appearance-management option as they return to daily life, alongside their surgical and recovery care.

where it fits in the journey.

Raise camouflage at an appropriate follow-up, not as an automatic post-operative step. The treating team determines healing, skin integrity and suitability before any colour assessment or demonstration. It is not a product for open wounds or an alternative to recovery instructions.

Complement, not replacement

Camouflage does not remodel a scar, accelerate healing or replace surgical review. Published burn studies concern children with burn scarring; they should not be generalised to fresh surgical wounds, every adult reconstructive patient or every recovery stage.

A practical in-clinic service

  1. 01Discuss appearance concerns during surgical or burn-pathway follow-up
  2. 02Coordinate suitability and timing with the treating professional
  3. 03Offer a certified colour-match and demonstration appointment or qualified referral where available
  4. 04Include education and colour review within an ongoing follow-up relationship

professional and commercial relevance.

Camouflage can add a distinct appearance-support consultation to an established follow-up pathway. Service and product revenue depend on appropriate demand and client choice; commercial arrangements are reviewed privately, not inferred from clinical outcomes.

Certification & support

Certified practitioners need sound colour matching, application and expectation management. Microskin can discuss training, product supply and continuing technical support within your team’s scope and existing recovery pathway.

Discuss your reconstructive or scar follow-up pathway and the relevance of the burn evidence.

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A professional discussion, not a commitment or confirmed appointment.

Knowledge for your practice

related evidence / professional reading.

Peer-reviewed randomized research
Peer-reviewed pilot randomised controlled trial

Paediatric Burns Patient Study

2007 · 20 participants

A small treatment / wait-list trial explored psychosocial outcomes and acceptability of spray-on camouflage in children with mature burn scars.

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Technical / clinical reports
Journal article reporting preliminary trial findings

Journal of Wound Technology Research

2012 · 66 participants

‘Children living with burn scarring: Can cosmetic camouflage improve psychosocial well-being?’ presents the rationale and preliminary findings of an ongoing multi-centre trial.

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