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Acne

Skin microneedling plus platelet-rich plasma versus skin microneedling alone in the treatment of atrophic post acne scars: a split face comparative study

Mohamed Kotb IbrahimFaculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
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Shady Mahmoud IbrahimFaculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Amany Mohamed SalemFaculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
Pages 281-286 | Received 02 Jun 2017, Accepted 24 Jul 2017, Published online: 26 Sep 2017

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