This study aims to compare scar outcomes between rapidly absorbable and non-absorbable sutures (stitches) for the closure of wounds after skin cancer removal on the face.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
105
Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, UBC, Vancouver General Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Stony Brook Scar Evaluation Scale (SBSES) score
Time frame: 6 months
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