What is a full thickness skin graft?
It is a surgical procedure where a full layer of skin is taken from one area and placed over a wound.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery typically takes 2 to 4 weeks, depending on the individual and the site.
Will there be scarring?
Some scarring is expected, but it can fade over time.
Is the procedure painful?
Anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure, and pain management is provided afterward.
Can I go home the same day?
Most patients can go home the same day after the procedure, but arrangements should be made for transportation.
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