Inforzato, Heraldo Carlos Borges
Garcia, Elvio Bueno
Montano-Pedroso, Juan Carlos http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3620-055X
Ferreira, Lydia Masako
Article History
Received: 28 October 2018
Accepted: 11 February 2019
First Online: 13 March 2019
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: We have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
: This prospective, longitudinal, single-center study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Hospital Santo Amaro (approval number 002/2015), located in Guarujá, São Paulo (Brazil), and was performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its subsequent amendments as well as Resolution 466/2012 of the Brazilian National Health Council (CNS) on research involving human beings.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all patients prior to their inclusion in the study, all details about the scars were explained, and patient anonymity was assured.