Effect of Elastic Bandage With Tension on the Inflammatory Response of Hypertrophic Scars

The application of kinesio tape follows a protocol, which involves the sanitization of the selected scar with liquid soap, drying and application of alcohol to remove sebum. Measurement of the scar and marking of the therapeutic zone and anchors. Following the application of kinesio tape, with tension between seventy to ninety percent on the treated hypertrophic scar. This process follows the routine of patient care established by the service and will continue for a period corresponding to three months. In which, the evaluations of Vancouver, the collections of cicatricial material will be carried out, in the time spaces corresponding to forty-five and ninety days, having as reference the initial evaluation made after being elected.

The application of kinesio tape without tension follows a protocol, which involves the sanitization of the selected scar with liquid soap, drying and application of alcohol to remove sebum. Measurement of the scar and marking of the therapeutic zone and anchors. Following application of the kinesio tape, no tension on the treated hypertrophic scar. This process follows the routine of patient care established by the service and will continue for a period corresponding to three months. In which, the evaluations of Vancouver, the collections of cicatricial material will be carried out, in the time spaces corresponding to forty-five and ninety days, having as reference the initial evaluation made after being elected.