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Wound Healing
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Wound that penetrates only the epidermis or upper layer of papillary dermis tends to heal more quickly/without scarring
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Partial thickness wound
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A partial thickness wound involves only the epidermis and the upper layer of the dermis. These wounds typically heal by epithelialization rather than deep tissue regeneration.