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Indian Journal of Medical and Health Sciences

Volume  7, Issue 1, January-June 2020, Pages 11-15
 

Original Article

Role of Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF) in Scar Management

Imran Pathan, Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Saurabh Gupta, Chirra Likhitha Reddy, Padmalakshmi Bharathi Mohan, Shijina K, Nishad K, Neljo Thomas

1, 3-8Senior Resident, 2Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry 605006, India.

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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijmhs.2347.9981.7120.2

Abstract

Scar is a common problem following burn, trauma or infection. There are various methods to improve the scar. But there is no well-established method to prevent or treat the scar. Stem cell therapy is most recent technique that is claimed to hasten the healing. Stromal vascular fraction (SVF) is a source of stem cells. This article highlights the role of SVF in scar treatment.

Keywords: Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF); Scar Management.
 


Corresponding Author : Ravi Kumar Chittoria