Therapeutic approaches to reducing atrophic acne scarring
Atrophic acne scars are a common and undesirable outcome of acne vulgaris related to both its severity and delay in treatment. Such scars can be classified according to the depth and shape of the collagen loss: ice pick, boxcar, or rolling. The presence of atrophic acne scars can compromise the self-esteem and psychologic well-being of patients ...
Pavlidis, A.I., Katsambas, A.D.
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Acne Scars: Pathogenesis, Classification and Treatment [PDF]
Acne has a prevalence of over 90% among adolescents and persists into adulthood in approximately 12%–14% of cases with psychological and social implications.
Gabriella Fabbrocini +7 more
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New Patient-Oriented Tools for Assessing Atrophic Acne Scarring [PDF]
Scarring on visible areas such as the face is associated with negative psychological impact. Many patients with acne have clinically relevant scarring for which they seek treatment, implying that there is an impact on their lives. Currently there are no validated tools to assess the burden of atrophic acne scarring from the patient's perspective or to ...
Layton, A +9 more
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Fillers for the improvement in acne scars
Uwe Wollina,1 Alberto Goldman2 1Department of Dermatology and Allergology, Academic Teaching Hospital, Dresden-Friedrichstadt, Dresden, Germany; 2Clinica Goldman, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Abstract: Acne is a common inflammatory disease ...
Wollina U, Goldman A
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Microneedling With Topical Insulin Versus Microneedling With Non-Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid for Atrophic Post-Acne Scars: A Split-Face Study [PDF]
Introduction: Post-acne scars are a prevalent cosmetic complaint that usually requires multi-modality treatment to achieve accepted results. Objectives: The target of this research was to evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety of microneedling ...
Shaimaa Hassan Mohamed +2 more
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Outcome of intralesional saline for the management of atrophic acne scars
Objective To determine mean satisfaction score with intralesional saline for the management of atrophic acne scars. Methods In this descriptive case series, 50 patients of age 16-50 years, fulfilling the inclusion and exclusion criteria, were enrolled. After local anesthesia with xylocain, the saline (0.9% NaCI) was injected intra and sub-dermally with
Mah-e-Neema Asghar +4 more
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A Comparative study between the efficacy of combined Intense Pulsed Light plus high-intensity focussed ultrasound in the treatment of atrophic and icepick scars [PDF]
Objective: To investigate the efficiency of high-intensity focussed ultrasound with intense pulsed light in the treatment of atrophic and icepick acne scars.
Fatima Ahmed Salem +2 more
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The Effect of Microneedling on Acne Scars [PDF]
The Effect of Microneedling on Acne ScarsMoataz Bellah M. El-Domyati MD, Rasha T. A. Abdel-Aziz MD, Maha Mohamed-Elsayed MSc. Department of Dermatology, STD’s and Andrology, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, EgyptAbstractBackground: Postacne ...
Moetaz El-Domyati +2 more
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Fractional CO2 Laser and Chemical Peeling for Treatment of Acne and Acne Scars: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Background: Acne is a common disorder with a more prevalence among adolescents and often it causes atrophic scars. Several treatment options are available for acne and atrophic acne scars treatment.
Sheyam Amer +2 more
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Acne scarring usually causes cosmetic and psychological problems. Our aim of the study was to compare the efficacy of microneedling alone, intradermal injection of platelet rich plasma (PRP) alone and combined microneedling with PRP in the treatment of ...
Sahar A. Ismail +2 more
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