Welcome to The Esthetique Clinique

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It is a procedure in which skin (harvested from one's body) and placed to the injured area, injured maybe because of burn, trauma, or infection. The purpose is to cover the area and decrease the complications occurring due to wound.

There are two types of skin graft

  • Split Thickness – a partial thickness of skin is used
  • Full-thickness – a complete thickness of skin is used

Full-thickness skin is used for cosmetic reason as the skin seems to similar to surrounding skin it is commonly used for

  • Scars
  • Nevi
  • Post cancer removal coverage
  • Contracture release