pISSN 2287-8300
eISSN 2288-0224
eISSN 2288-0224
Vancouver Scar Scale
| Charactersitics | Description | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vascularity | Normal | 0 |
| Pink | 1 | |
| Red | 2 | |
| Purple | 3 | |
| Pigmentation | Normal | 0 |
| Hypo-pigmentation | 1 | |
| Hyper-pigmentation | 2 | |
| Pliability | Normal | 0 |
| Supple (flexible with minimal resisatance) | 1 | |
| Yielding (gives way to pressure) | 2 | |
| Firm (inflexible not easily moved) | 3 | |
| Ropes or banding (blanches with extension of scar) | 4 | |
| Contracture (permanent shortening of scar producing deformity or distortion) | 5 | |
| Height | Flat | 0 |
| <2 mm | 1 | |
| 2-5 mm | 2 | |
| >5 mm | 3 | |
| Total score | 13 | |