The Effect of Microneedling on Acne Scars | ||||
| Minia Journal of Medical Research | ||||
| Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 12 January 2023 | ||||
| Document Type: Review Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/mjmr.2023.180250.1235 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
Maha Mohamed Elsaid Fathi  1; Rasha Turky Abdel-Razek2; Moetaz Moustafa El-Domyati3
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| 1Department of Dermatology, STD's& Andrology, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University. | ||||
| 2Assistant Professor of Dermatology, STD's & Andrology Faculty of medicine Minia University | ||||
| 3Department of Dermatology, STD's& Andrology, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University. | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| The Effect of Microneedling on Acne Scars Moataz 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, Egypt Abstract Background: Postacne scarring is disfiguring. Multiple modalities for treatment of acne scars have emerged and microneedling with dermaroller is one of them. Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of microneedling treatment for atrophic facial acne scars. Methods: Ten patients with different types of atrophic acne scars were subjected to three months of skin microneedling treatment (six sessions at two-week intervals). Patients were photographed at baseline as well as one and three months from the start of treatment. Results: Compared to the baseline, patients’ evaluations revealed significant clinical improvement in atrophic post-acne scars in response to skin microneedling (p= 0.02). Conclusion: Microneedling is a simple and cheap, means of treatment modality for acne scars remodulation with little downtime, satisfactory results and with the advantage of being a relatively risk-free. Key words: Acne scars, Microneedling. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Key words: Dermaroller; Microneedling; scars | ||||
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