Microneedling for the treatment of scars: an update for clinicians

MLW Juhasz, JL Cohen - Clinical, cosmetic and investigational …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Microneedling (MN) is used for the treatment of scars, amongst other
indications. Although used in Asia and the Middle East for decades, related to the supposed …

Platelet‐rich plasma in noninvasive procedures for atrophic acne scars: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

T Long, A Gupta, S Ma, S Hsu - Journal of cosmetic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The use of platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) combined with noninvasive, nonenergy
procedures for atrophic acne scars has shown promise. To date, there has not been a …

Microneedling as a treatment for acne scarring: a systematic review

N Mujahid, F Shareef, MBC Maymone… - Dermatologic …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Microneedling is a popular, minimally invasive skin rejuvenation modality
for acne scarring. Recent reports have evaluated the efficacy and safety of microneedling …

Microneedling and PRP for acne scars: a new tool in our arsenal

E Schoenberg, M O'Connor, JV Wang… - Journal of cosmetic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A common complication of acne vulgaris is clinically significant scarring, which can greatly
impact patient quality of life. While treatment options have included microneedling, the …

The physician's guide to platelet-rich plasma in dermatologic surgery part II: clinical evidence

AK Hausauer, S Humphrey - Dermatologic Surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an increasingly popular treatment modality for
various dermatologic conditions, but there are limitations in both the published literature and …

Microneedling of scars: a large prospective study with long-term follow-up

TS Alster, MKY Li - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: In recent years, microneedling has been increasingly used to treat a number of
dermatologic conditions, including scars. Although initial studies demonstrated improvement …

[HTML][HTML] Platelet-rich plasma, collagen peptides, and stem cells for cutaneous rejuvenation

JV Wang, E Schoenberg, N Saedi… - The Journal of clinical …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent years, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), collagen peptides, and stem cells have become
popular treatments for cutaneous rejuvenation. Mass marketing to consumers via the …

Skin needling for the treatment of acne scarring: A comprehensive review

A Villani, M Carmela Annunziata… - Journal of cosmetic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Skin needling, also called “collagen induction therapy,” is a
nonpharmacological treatment modality that has been increasingly utilized for the treatment …

Treatment of atrophic acne scars using autologous platelet‐rich plasma vs combined subcision and autologous platelet‐rich plasma: A split‐face comparative study

AS Hassan, MS El‐Hawary… - Journal of cosmetic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Multiple therapeutic approaches are usually required when treating atrophic
acne scars. Subcision was reported to be of value in improving rolling scars. Autologous …

The physician's guide to platelet-rich plasma in dermatologic surgery part I: definitions, mechanisms of action, and technical specifications

AK Hausauer, S Humphrey - Dermatologic Surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an increasingly popular treatment modality for
various dermatologic conditions, but there are limitations in both the published literature and …