The DermaClose ™ RC Continuous External Tissue Expander can be used in conjunction with chronic and acute wounds. 

Acute Wounds
Because wounds closed using the DermaClose RC can result in reduced scarring, Dermatology  is a significant area of application is and can be used effectively to treat conditions such as:
    Skin Cancers
        – including high-tension areas such as the leg, thigh, back and scalp.
    Congenital Nevis

General surgeons will find the DermaCare RC an easy to use solution for a variety of wounds, including:
    Dehisced surgical wounds
    Excisional wounds
    Traumatic injuries
   
Chronic Wounds
General surgeons, Plastic surgeons, Podiatrists and wound care specialist will find that DermaClose RC a convenient way to close chronic wounds. Once the wound bed is free of devitalized tissue and bacterial contamination has been address the DermaClose RC can be applied to close an otherwise stagnant wound.