Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a skin substitute graft?
A skin substitute graft is a material used to cover wounds and promote healing.
How long does the procedure take?
The procedure typically takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on the size of the wound.
Will I need anesthesia?
Yes, local or general anesthesia is usually administered for comfort during the procedure.
What should I expect during recovery?
You may experience some pain and swelling, but these can be managed with medications.
How can I care for my graft at home?
Keep the area clean, follow dressing change instructions, and monitor for signs of infection.
