The use of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of acne and its scars: a pilot study

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Autores Principales: Gómez, Lina Andrea, Casas Romero, Valentina, Merchan Rubiano, William Hernando
Formato: Artículo (Article)
Lenguaje:Inglés (English)
Publicado: Surg Cosmet Dermatol 10/7
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10818/37544
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spelling ir-10818-375442022-05-10T10:19:19Z The use of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of acne and its scars: a pilot study O uso do plasma rico em plaquetas no tratamento da acne e suas cicatrizes: estudo-piloto Gómez, Lina Andrea Casas Romero, Valentina Merchan Rubiano, William Hernando Platelet-rich plasma Acne vulgaris Cicatrix 4 páginas Introduction: Acne is a multifactorial disease where inflammatory lesions usually appear as papules, pustules and comedones. It is more common in people aged between 11 and 30 years, and occurs in various body sites where there are high concentrations of pilosebaceous glands. Acne has different classifications and treatments. More recently, platelet growth factors have been used as an alternative therapy for acne scars. Objective: The present study is aimed at describing a case of nodule-cystic acne and acne scars Grades 1, 2 and 3b treated with platelet rich plasma and highlighting the effectiveness of the treatment. Methods: Platelet rich plasma was applied for three months in the left side of the face of a patient bearing acne. Results: In the clinical and photographic evaluations, there was improvement in the skin appearance and quality, less number of lesions and decrease of pain. Conclusions: The present study has demonstrated the effectiveness of platelet rich plasma as a treatment for acne and resulting scars 10/7/2019 11:59 2019-10-07T16:59:20Z 2017 article publishedVersion 1984-8773 http://www.surgicalcosmetic.org.br/detalhe-artigo/570/O-uso-do-plasma-rico-em-plaquetas-no-tratamento-da-acne-e-suas-cicatrizes--estudo-piloto http://hdl.handle.net/10818/37544 10.5935/scd1984-8773.201792932 eng Surg Cosmet Dermatol 2017;9(2) Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ openAccess application/pdf Surg Cosmet Dermatol Universidad de La Sabana Intellectum Repositorio Universidad de La Sabana Universidad de La Sabana Intellectum Repositorio Universidad de La Sabana https://intellectum.unisabana.edu.co
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language Inglés (English)
topic Platelet-rich plasma
Acne vulgaris
Cicatrix
spellingShingle Platelet-rich plasma
Acne vulgaris
Cicatrix
Gómez, Lina Andrea
Casas Romero, Valentina
Merchan Rubiano, William Hernando
The use of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of acne and its scars: a pilot study
description 4 páginas
format Artículo (Article)
author Gómez, Lina Andrea
Casas Romero, Valentina
Merchan Rubiano, William Hernando
author_facet Gómez, Lina Andrea
Casas Romero, Valentina
Merchan Rubiano, William Hernando
author_sort Gómez, Lina Andrea
title The use of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of acne and its scars: a pilot study
title_short The use of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of acne and its scars: a pilot study
title_full The use of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of acne and its scars: a pilot study
title_fullStr The use of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of acne and its scars: a pilot study
title_full_unstemmed The use of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of acne and its scars: a pilot study
title_sort use of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of acne and its scars: a pilot study
publisher Surg Cosmet Dermatol
publishDate 10/7
url http://hdl.handle.net/10818/37544
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