Nasal skin graft Skin graft on an 80 year old man's nose after surgery to remove skin cancer. Skin grafts are performed when a wound is too large to h

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Nasal skin graft Skin graft on an 80 year old man's nose after surgery to remove skin cancer. Skin grafts are performed when a wound is too large to heal naturally. The skin for grafts is generally taken from the patient to prevent rejection of the tissue by the immune system.

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