Advances in the Treatment of Atrophic Acne Scars: Lasers, Radiofrequency, Microneedling, Subcision, and Regenerative Approaches
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Atrophic Acne Scars, TreatmentAbstract
Background: Acne vulgaris is a highly prevalent inflammatory skin disorder that frequently results in permanent scarring, particularly in moderate-to-severe cases. Atrophic acne scars, including ice-pick, boxcar, and rolling types, represent the most common and therapeutically challenging sequelae. These scars are associated with significant psychosocial distress, impaired quality of life, and longtermcosmetic dissatisfaction. Over the past two decades,
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