The Autonomic Function Testing Laboratory at the Baylor College of Medicine Neuropathy Center is now established and equipped with the state-of-the-art equipment. This laboratory is designed to quantitatively evaluate the function of the autonomic nervous system.
After scar tissue forms and healing has taken place, the scar needs to be remodeled so that it can tolerate the stress and forces that the body may encounter throughout each day. The remodeling process is essential to ensure that normal range of motion, strength, and mobility are restored to the injured tissue.
By Natalie Kita. Updated March 03, 2016. What Is Tissue Expansion: Tissue expansion is a reconstructive surgical technique which allows the expansion of breast skin and muscle using a temporary tissue expander. The expander is removed several months later. The patient will then undergo a microvascular flap reconstruction or a breast implant.