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[libribook.com] Traumatic Scar Tissue Management 1st Edition

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Figure 9.14

Skin rolling. Begin by applying approximation-compression (as described in Fig. 9.9) then

glide/roll the tissue between the thumbs and fingers, parallel to the surface of the body (arrows). The

bulk of and depth with which the tissue is grasped will determine the layer of tissue impacted (e.g.

epidermis, dermis and SF/CT – see the Holey and Dixon Grading Scale, p. 221). Grade 2 is B

demonstrated in this illustration.

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