AbstractBackground& aim: There is no widely approved treatment procedure for post-burn scars, even though many therapy approaches have been promoted. Many previous studies separately evaluated fat injection and platelet rich plasma in treatment of post-burn scar. This study aimed to compare efficacy of both fat injection and platelet rich plasma in improving outcome of post burn facial scar.

Patients& Methods

In the current study a total of 60 patients with post-burn facial scar were enrolled. Those patients were randomly subdivided into either fat injection group (n= 30) or platelet rich plasma group (PRP) (n= 30). Baseline characteristics were recorded in addition to Vancouver score (VS) used to assess the scar and histological evaluation.

Results

Most patients were female with no significant differences among both groups regarding different baseline data and scar characteristics. There were no significant …