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. 2009 Jul;2(2):110-1.
doi: 10.4103/0974-2077.58529.

Microneedling with dermaroller

Satish Doddaballapur  1
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Microneedling with dermaroller

Satish Doddaballapur. J Cutan Aesthet Surg. 2009 Jul.

Abstract

Microneedling with dermaroller is a new treatment modality for the treatment of scars, especially acne scars, stretch marks, wrinkles, and for facial rejuvenation. It is a simple and relatively cheap modality that also can be used for transdermal drug delivery.

Keywords: Dermaroller; microneedling; scars.

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Conflict of Interest: None declared.

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