JUNE 202519should be made available to patients. It is essential to remain calm with the patient and provide a natural look that meets their restorative needs. In the long term, implant durability, and a more natural look and feel are essential factors.Many patients who undergo surgeries, such as breast augmentation, reconstructive surgery after mastectomy, or treatment for burn injuries often face the challenge of scarring caused by incisions and wounds. Naturally, patients want their scars to be as minimal as possible. Therefore, using suture technology materials that reduce the inflammatory process can aid in better healing and minimize scarring. The choice of materials used to close wounds and incisions matters, as it can affect the healing process and the amount of scarring a patient may experience. Many options are available to help patients heal as well as possible with minimal scarring.Do you identify any specific developments or emerging technologies that can enhance the patient experience in the future?The advancements in wound care are impressive. The new skin grafts and substitutes being developed are exciting as they can assist in healing. The outcomes from these products are remarkable to observe. In particular, I am most excited about the developed wound therapy because it can help patients who suffer from significant or long-lasting wounds. These often leave noticeable scars, which can be a big concern for many people. With this new technology, patients can finally close these wounds and return to normal skin integrity. It's great to see such progress being made in this field.Kindly tell us about the challenges that patients face after reconstructive surgery.Reconstructive surgery represents a lengthy and challenging path to recovery, impacting patients not only physically but also psychologically. As healthcare professionals, we must remain mindful of our patients' mental and emotional well-being and offer them unwavering support throughout their rehabilitation. Essential to this process is providing surgical interventions and therapeutic measures aimed at restoring a more typical appearance and facilitating healing from both physical and emotional traumas they may endure. Nevertheless, while addressing their physical needs, we must not overlook the holistic aspect of their recovery journey. Thus, we must ensure comprehensive care that addresses and nurtures our patients' mental and emotional health and physical rehabilitation. AS HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, WE MUST REMAIN MINDFUL OF OUR PATIENTS' MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING AND OFFER THEM UNWAVERING SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THEIR REHABILITATION
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