A toddler has been left with a large scar after an accidental cut was made during a routine skin graft operation.

Talisha Brookshaw says she was not told the full extent of the error made by the operating team at Alder Hey Children's ...

Kerri has been left with both physical and mental scars from the ordeal, and asks herself "What if my son had been in my arms ...

The 35-year-old mom was rushed to the hospital after the “blood-curling” ordeal that left her with third-degree burns and ...

Share on Pinterest Skin tightness from scar tissue may cause ... A doctor may recommend additional treatment, such as fat grafting or scar revision surgery if the pain persists.

Here, the lesions tunnels and scar tissue will be removed. You may need a skin graft to cover up the wound and help it heal.

The "After surgery" picture shows the usual shape of the scar after surgery to remove a small melanoma. If the excision is large, a skin graft may be needed. Other ways of removing a melanoma can ...