ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Skin disorders involving specific cutaneous structures
Disorders of the dermis and subcutis
Disorders of cutaneous connective tissue
Fibromatoses and keloids
EE60 — Keloid or hypertrophic scars
EE60.1 — Hypertrophic scar
ICD-11 EE60.1 — Hypertrophic scar
Hypertrophic scars result from the production of excessive amounts of collagen in the dermis during connective tissue repair following inflammation, injury or surgery. In contrast to keloid scars, they do not expand beyond the boundary of the initial injury or inflammation and may undergo spontaneous resolution.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis with code EE60.1 contains 1 clarifying diagnosis:
- EL50.1 — Hypertrophic surgical scar
The diagnosis is included in 1 another class.
- Hypertrophic surgical scar (EL50.1)