Unidirectional stretch mimics directional collagen in human skin
Thickness of dermis & epidermis layers based on human skin averages
Distinct layers with correct coloring: pink epidermis, white dermis and yellow subcutaneous fat
Improved skin texture for a more realistic feel and look
Lipoma is consistent with that found in a patient
Lipoma sited within the fat layer
Precise replication of in-vivo adhesion
All layers of tissue can be identified
Versatility
Use with the Skin Pad Jig Mk 3 (not supplied)
Anatomy
3 layer skin: epidermis, dermis and subdermal layer
Safety
This product is latex free
Skills
Skills Gained
Designing the incision
Marking out the lipoma
Incising the skin
Blunt dissection
Removal
Closure
Curriculum
Curriculum references and learning areas listed for this product. Edition dates are retained from the supplier’s references.
Specialist GP Trainees
RACGP Curriculum for Australian General Practice 2016, CS2.2.5 Appropriate procedures, p.39 • dermatological procedures
Physician Associate
NHS National Practitioner Program: Matrix Specification for the Physician Associate (2016). p.41 Other Dermatological Conditions: …Lipomas
General Surgery Training
The Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum, General Surgery 2013 (Updated 2016) (p.26) Manage benign and malignant lesions of the skin and subcutaneous tissues: o Recognise the common benign and malignant conditions, including … lipoma… o Diagnose and excise, biopsy or treat conservatively these common lesions
