scar; cicatrix
Medical term for a scar left after a wound or surgical incision heals. In everyday conversation, 傷跡 (きずあと) is more common.
After the surgery, a scar remained on the abdomen.
This ointment has the effect of making scars less noticeable.
Composed of 瘢 (scar, blemish) and 痕 (mark, trace). The reading はんこん is the on'yomi of both characters.