Treatment of acne scarring

Authors
Hirsch, RJ Lewis, AB
Citation
Rj. Hirsch et Ab. Lewis, Treatment of acne scarring, SEM CUT M S, 20(3), 2001, pp. 190-198
Citations number
58
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology
Journal title
SEMINARS IN CUTANEOUS MEDICINE AND SURGERY
ISSN journal
10855629 → ACNP
Volume
20
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
190 - 198
Database
ISI
SICI code
1085-5629(200109)20:3<190:TOAS>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
One of the most distressing side effects of acne vulgaris is the developmen t of acne scars. In this article, the authors discuss the history of and cu rrent modalities in use for the treatment of acne scars. The discussion inc ludes resurfacing, dermabrasion, laser surgery, peels, punch excisions, and the use of fillers. Copyright (C) 2001 by W.B. Saunders Company.