(Based on Sinar Daily article: New advances in burn care offer alternatives to surgery, but skin grafting still crucial in severe cases)
Modern burn care has entered a new era, blending innovative regenerative medicine with the timeless skill of surgical reconstruction. At Avisena Specialist Hospital, this balance ensures patients receive the least invasive yet most effective burn treatment possible.
As covered by Sinar Daily, stem-cell therapies and regenerative serums are now enabling many burns to heal without the need for graft surgery. These advanced treatments speed up recovery, reduce pain, and limit scarring – a breakthrough for patients with moderate injuries.
However, for large, deep, or infected burns, surgical grafting remains irreplaceable. Avisena’s burn surgeons employ refined techniques, such as harvesting skin from the scalp – an area that heals quickly and leaves no visible scar – and culturing small skin samples to expand them in a lab for future grafting. These methods not only save lives but also restore function and confidence for patients.
This dual-approach philosophy means every patient gets a treatment plan tailored to their condition. Minor injuries can be managed with cutting-edge regenerative care, while severe cases benefit from surgical expertise honed over years of practice.
By continuously integrating medical innovation with world-class surgical skills, Avisena is redefining burn treatment in Malaysia, proving that advanced care is possible without compromising compassion.
Dr Wan Syazli Rodzaian Wan Ahmad
Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
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