Efficacy of fractionated microneedle radiofrequency with and without adding subcision for the treatment of atrophic facial acne scars: A randomized split-face clinical study.

Author: Abtahi-NaeiniBahareh, AsilianAli, FaghihiGita, Fatemi NaeiniFarahnaz, IrajiFariba, NilforoushzadehMohammad Ali, PoostiyanNazila, ShahbaziMasoom

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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: There is no gold standard treatment for facial acne scars, and overall, little literature exists about the combination therapy for treatment of acne scar. AIMS: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of fractionated microneedle radiofrequency (FMR) vs FMR combined with subci...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/jocd.12346

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

A Combined Approach to Treating Acne Scars: Microneedles and Subcision

Acne scars can be a persistent and frustrating problem, leaving lasting marks on the skin. This study explored the effectiveness of a combination treatment involving fractionated microneedle radiofrequency (FMR) and subcision for treating atrophic acne scars. The researchers conducted a split-face clinical study on 25 patients, comparing the results of FMR alone to FMR combined with subcision. They found that the combination treatment resulted in significantly greater improvement in scar appearance, as assessed by both blinded dermatologists and patient satisfaction scores.

A Powerful Duo for Scar Treatment

Acne scars can be like a persistent desert wind, eroding the confidence of those affected. This study demonstrates that combining FMR and subcision can offer a more potent solution, like a desert oasis that nourishes and revitalizes the skin.

Finding the Right Combination for Clear Skin

This research emphasizes the importance of tailored treatment plans for acne scars. The combination of FMR and subcision may be particularly effective for certain types of scars, but individual responses can vary. Consulting with a qualified dermatologist is essential to determine the best approach based on individual needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study showcases the potential of combining different approaches to treat acne scars. It’s like finding the perfect blend of desert spices – each ingredient contributes to a richer, more effective outcome. This research provides a valuable tool for dermatologists and patients alike, offering a more comprehensive strategy for battling the stubborn effects of acne scars.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-03-02
  2. Date Revised 2018-03-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28432727

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/jocd.12346

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