Scar

Area of skin replaced with fibrous tissue.

scarring

A scar is an area of skin that has been replaced with fibrous tissue, typically as a result of injury or disease.

/skɑːr/

From Middle English scarre, from Old French escare, from Vulgar Latin *cicatris*

wound skin lesion

keloid scar hypertrophic scar contracture scar

skin

anatomical structure medical condition