ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Postprocedural disorders of the skin
EL50 — Unsatisfactory surgical scar of skin
EL50.1 — Hypertrophic surgical scar

ICD-11 EL50.1 — Hypertrophic surgical scar

An elevated surgical scar containing an excess of fibrous tissue which, in contrast to a keloidal scar, does tend to flatten with time.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

It has no clarifying diagnoses.

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

• Hypertrophic scar #16504