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Efficacy and Safety of Yellow Light Monotherapy Versus Yellow Light Combined With 20% Vitamin C for the Treatment of Melasma: A Single‐Center, Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Study

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Melasma treatment remains challenging due to limited effective and safe options. This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of yellow light phototherapy alone versus combined with 20% vitamin C in treating melasma. Methods Seventy‐one patients were randomly assigned to receive twice‐weekly yellow light phototherapy combined with ...
Dan Du, Xu Liu, Yuwei Huang, Shuwei Wu, Xian Jiang   +4 more
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Microneedling-assisted delivery of metformin versus tranexamic acid in treating melasma: a randomized controlled study

European Journal of Medical Research
Background Melasma is a common, relapsing hyperpigmentation disorder with limited long-term treatment success. Recent advances suggest that microneedling may enhance the transdermal delivery and efficacy of topical agents.
Abdelshakour Al Mohammady, Ahmed S. Kadah, Mohamed A. Mahran, Mohamed L. Elsaie   +3 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Punch Elevation with Microneedling in the Treatment of Atrophic Acne Scars [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts
Background: Approximately 95% of people with a history of acne may have post-acne scars, which are challenging to treat and diminish their quality of life.The aim of the work: We aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of two treatments for atrophic ...
Mohamed Mahmoud, Refaat Mohamed, Hazem Abdel-Aleem, Mofreh Mohammed   +3 more
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A randomized study to evaluate the efficacy fractional CO2laser, microneedling and platelet rich plasma in post-acne scarring

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2020
Background: Acne scarring commonly seen in young adults causes marked psychological distress. Commonly used procedural treatments for post-acne scarring have limited efficacy. This prospective, randomized study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy and
T Pooja, K V T. Gopal, T Narayana Rao, B Gayatri Devi, S Ashwin Kumar   +4 more
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Discharge Mode Enhances the Energy Efficiency of Radiofrequency Microneedle: An In Vivo Porcine Study of Optimized Histological Responses Under Constant Total Energy

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the immediate histological effects of insulated (IMRF) and non‐insulated (NMRF) radiofrequency microneedles across different discharge modes under a constant total energy, and to evaluate long‐term collagen remodeling specifically in the classical discharge mode.
Jiayi Feng, Xuelai Wang, Ling Zhang, Shize Ma, Lvping Huang   +4 more
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Intervention With Autologous Platelet‐Containing Plasma for Immature Atrophic Facial Scars: A Quantitative Case Study

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
Current clinical practice for atrophic scars typically delays intervention until scar stabilization, usually 6–12 months after injury. This case presents a young male with an immature atrophic facial scar who received intradermal autologous platelet‐containing plasma (ACP) 2 months after injury.
Virgilio Blandón, Sofia González, Hildemar Baltodano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frugal dermatology: Repurposing insulin syringes for acne scar treatment – A case series

Journal of Integrative Medicine and Research
Microneedling is a well-established treatment for acne scars, but its cost and accessibility can be a barrier in the low-resource set-up. This new technique explores the innovative use of insulin syringes as a low-cost alternative for manual ...
Chinmoy Raj, Debasmita Behera, Farheen Begum   +2 more
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Expert Treatment Considerations for Lower Face and Neck Rejuvenation

Dermatological Reviews, Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The lower face and neck are essential to overall facial harmony and a balanced appearance. Although most nonsurgical treatments have focused on the upper and midface, a variety of minimally invasive options are now available for treating the lower face and neck that target different aesthetic concerns and provide welcome ...
Sabrina Fabi, John Fezza, Jeremy B. Green, Jean Carruthers, Nazanin Ashourian, Elena Dimitrijevic, Steven Yoelin   +6 more
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The Efficacy of the Combination of Microneedling with Jessner’s Plus 35% Trichloroacetic Acid Peel versus the Efficacy of the Combination of Microneedling with Platelet-rich Plasma Therapy for the Treatment of Atrophic Acne Scars: A Comparative Study

Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Background: Acne is a common skin condition that is prevalent in 90% of the adolescent population. Inflammatory lesions of acne may lead to scarring. Various treatment modalities such as subcision, punch excision, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and ...
Meda Deepika, Sravan Chittla, Donakonda Swetha, Sathaiahgari Dheeraj, Bandaru Sougandhika   +4 more
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Photodynamic Therapy for Facial Rejuvenation Combined Amber LED and Infrared Laser Irradiation: A Pilot Study Comparing ALA and MAL

Journal of Biophotonics, Volume 19, Issue 8, August 2026.
Topical ALA‐ and MAL‐based photodynamic protocols combined with amber light and infrared irradiation produced distinct PpIX fluorescence profiles in photoaged skin, revealing different photodynamic responses and supporting their potential use as complementary strategies for skin rejuvenation and improvement of photoaging‐related strategies.
Tassia Joi Martins, Juliana Teixeira Pedroso, Bruno Henrique Godoi, Juliana Guerra Pinto, Juliana Ferreira‐Strixino   +4 more
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