Towards the Holistic Assessment of Scar Management Interventions

Presently, research assessments of burn scar management interventions focus on measures scarring and features. However, qualitative demonstrates that patients experience therapies holistically. Patient-centred assessment should reflect this. An agreement is required regarding what to assess, which tools use at time points. Key issues include (1) whether how burn- or scar-related quality-of-life could be included in the these are weighed against measures; (2) routine inclusion treatment burden (or experience) comparative (3) generating further understanding relationship between psychosocial adaptation, along with an A debate concerning a holistic standardized evaluation needed ensure future evidence-based decisions made patient-centred manner.