Table 1. The Vancouver scar scale.
Scar characteristic | Score |
---|---|
Vascularity | |
Normal | 0 |
Pink | 1 |
Red | 2 |
Purple | 3 |
Pigmentation | |
Normal | 0 |
Hypopigmentation | 1 |
Hyperpigmentation | 2 |
Pliability | |
Normal | 0 |
Supple | 1 |
Yielding | 2 |
Firm | 3 |
Ropes | 4 |
Contracture | 5 |
Height (mm) | |
Flat | 0 |
<2 | 1 |
2~5 | 2 |
>5 | 3 |
Total score | 13 |