Effect of Mechanical Stimulation on Mastectomy Scars

For the mechanical stimulation group, an additional ten-minute mechanical stimulation will be provided in each of the twelve sessions of convention treatment program. The device produced skin lift through suction via a treatment head with 2 rollers installed. It was a non-invasive technique which aimed to mobilize soft tissues by creating skin folds and stretching the underlying soft tissues while manipulating the treatment head according to protocol.

Twelve sessions of 40-minute remedial exercises, 5-minute warm up and 5-minute cool down exercises, within a 6-week period (i.e., two sessions per week)