How Effective Is Vitamin C for Gingival Depigmentation? A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Clin Exp Dent ResABSTRACT Objectives Excessive gingival pigmentation can be treated by surgically removing the pigmented gingival tissue with a scalpel, bur, LASER, electrocautery, cryotherapy, chemical peeling, or masking with free gingival grafts. Recently, vitamin C (ascorbic acid), in gel, powder, or liquid has been used alone or as an adjunct to micro‐needling or ...
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Effect of microneedling by dermaroller on acne scars: an observational study at tertiary care hospital [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Post acne facial scar is very distressing phenomenon. There are many treatment options like laser resurfacing, dermabrasion, microdermabrasion and non-ablative laser resurfacing but it may cause adverse effects and interference with the daily
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Research Progress on Platelet‐Rich Plasma (PRP) in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common cause of progressive hair loss, significantly affecting quality of life. Current therapies, such as minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation, show variable efficacy and may be associated with adverse effects.
Zhong Z, Luo L, Zhao L, Yue X, Lu Y.
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Skin Cell Proliferation Stimulated by Microneedles [PDF]
, 2012 A classical wound may be defined as a disruption of tissue integrity. Wounds, caused by trauma from accidents or surgery, that close via secondary intention rely on the biological phases of healing, i.e., hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and ...
Kloth, Luther C., Liebl, Horst
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Does microneedling with 5% minoxidil offer added advantage for treatment of androgenetic alopecia in comparison to use of topical 5% minoxidil alone? [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Androgenetic alopecia is the most common cause of chronic hair loss. The FDA approved treatment for male androgenetic alopecia are Finasteride and Minoxidil. But many patients do not respond to these medications.
Herakal, Kallappa C., Malhotra, Karan
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Dermal regeneration with MilliGraft® kit of nanofat: the micrograft of adipose tissue. A clinical assessment study [PDF]
, 2019 The simple filtration by means of the MilliGraft® Kit of a disaggregated lipoaspirate allows to extract the class of cells defined as progentors with characteristics of adult stem cells present in the nanofat exclusively on the basis of their dimensions.
Svolacchia, Fabiano, Svolacchia, Lorenzo
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Androgenic alopecia; the risk–benefit ratio of Finasteride [PDF]
, 2018 Finasteride is currently approved and largely used as a therapeutic option for androgenetic alopecia. Apparently a safe drug and effective at the onset of its application, several concerns have since appeared over the years regarding the frequency and ...
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Current evidence and applications of photodynamic therapy in dermatology [PDF]
, 2014 In photodynamic therapy (PDT) a photosensitizer – a molecule that is activated by light – is administered and exposed to a light source. This leads both to destruction of cells targeted by the particular type of photosensitizer, and immunomodulation ...
Lin, Jennifer Y, Wan, Marilyn T
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iScience, 2022 Medical tattoos provide medical information, guide radiotherapy, and improve cosmetic outcomes of medical interventions. These tattoos are administered by repeated needle injection that causes pain, bleeding, and risk of infection, which limit more widespread use.
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Evaluation of laser bacterial anti-fouling of transparent nanocrystalline yttria-stabilized-zirconia cranial implant. [PDF]
, 2016 Background and objectiveThe development and feasibility of a novel nanocrystalline yttria-stabilized-zirconia (nc-YSZ) cranial implant has been recently established.
Aguilar, Guillermo +4 more
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