scarring
- noun
- /ˈskɑːrɪŋ/
- The severe burn left significant scarring on his arm, serving as a reminder of the accident.
- heal without scarring
- result in scarring
- cause scarring
So, you know, the healing that's going to take place and the scarring that's going to take place is very significant.
- So, you know, the healing that's going to take place and the scarring that's going to take place is very significant.
- Again, there is no true clear path for me as of now in the sense that the scarring has already happened.
Examples
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The scarring is from syphilis.
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So this is good for open pores, acne scarring and tightening.
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It's got some scarring up here on the bottom.
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Recent surgical scarring, fresh tracks.
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He's got some scarring, but yeah, he'll live.
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No internal scarring, no abnormalities.
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On the other hand, scarring may occur at any level in the larynx.
Academic text (1996) -
She will however suffer some scarring from the cigarette burns.
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So the kind of acne scarring that Edward has has dissipated a lot.
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The X-rays plainly show scarring.
Synonyms
A permanent mark on skin or another surface after a wound heals
Tough new tissue that forms over a wound while it heals
A scar on the skin left after a wound heals
A scar left on the skin after a wound heals
A medical treatment that makes small cuts in the skin to help a wound heal or drain pus
The healing of a wound that leaves a scar
Antonyms
How Permanent
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Scarring comes from the word scar, meaning 'cut' or 'mark', and it names the process or result when a wound heals and leaves a permanent mark on the skin. So medical scarring is the lasting tissue change after an injury.