Manual fabrication of a specialized transparent facial pressure mask: A technical note.
Carlo Colla, Sander B Kant, Eric Van den Kerckhove, René Rwj Van der Hulst, Andrzej A Piatkowski de Grzymala
PMID 30632878WHAT IT FOUND
This technical note describes how to manually fabricate a transparent facial pressure mask for treating hypertrophic scars.
It details the molding and fitting process but reports no patient outcomes or evidence of effectiveness.
What this paper is
This is a technical note describing the step-by-step fabrication process for a transparent facial pressure mask used to treat hypertrophic scars. It reports no patient outcomes, no efficacy data, and no results from a clinical trial, so there is nothing here to change your practice on.
Declared interests
The authors declared no potential conflicts of interest and received no financial support.