{"id":278,"date":"2021-11-16T13:30:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T18:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/?p=278"},"modified":"2021-11-16T13:09:55","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T18:09:55","slug":"scarring-and-disfigurement-after-a-personal-injury-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/scarring-and-disfigurement-after-a-personal-injury-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Scarring And Disfigurement After A Personal Injury Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Face-Wound-Dressing-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Face-Wound-Dressing-300x200\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Face-Wound-Dressing-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Face-Wound-Dressing-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Face-Wound-Dressing-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Face-Wound-Dressing-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Face-Wound-Dressing-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Face-Wound-Dressing-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Face-Wound-Dressing-180x120.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Unfortunately, even after an accident victim&#8217;s initial pain subsides, they could be left with permanent scarring and other disfigurements. Most scarring is caused by damage to the skin, such as scratches, abrasions, and puncture wounds. Depending upon the severity and location of the scar, it can significantly impact a victim&#8217;s ability to work and even perform routine tasks. Besides being a constant reminder of the traumatic injury, even the slightest alterations in a victim&#8217;s appearance can bring about overwhelming depression and emotional pain. Victims with scars in prominent places, such as the head, face, neck, or hands often struggle with terrible self-esteem and anxiety.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Leading Causes Of Scarring And Disfigurement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The impact of scarring and disfiguring injuries can last the victim&#8217;s entire lifetime. Scarring is a normal part of the healing process. Just about any wound, burn, or other trauma, such as surgery, can result in scar tissue. After an accident, the most common types of scarring and disfigurement injuries include:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/scarring-and-disfigurement-after-a-personal-injury-accident\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Scarring And Disfigurement After A Personal Injury Accident\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unfortunately, even after an accident victim&#8217;s initial pain subsides, they could be left with permanent scarring and other disfigurements. Most scarring is caused by damage to the skin, such as scratches, abrasions, and puncture wounds. Depending upon the severity and location of the scar, it can significantly impact a victim&#8217;s ability to work and even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,16,4,15,5,13,8,12,6,7],"tags":[11,9,10],"class_list":["post-278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boat-accident","category-bus-accident","category-car-accident","category-dog-bite","category-personal-injury","category-premises-liability","category-product-liability","category-railroad-accidents","category-slip-and-fall-accidents","category-wrongful-death","tag-buffalo","tag-injury","tag-lawyer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Scarring And Disfigurement After A Personal Injury Accident &#8212; Buffalo Personal Injury Lawyer News &#8212; November 16, 2021<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Unfortunately, even after an accident victim&#039;s initial pain subsides, they could be left with permanent scarring and other disfigurements. 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