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July 2021 in “Journal of dermatology & dermatologic surgery” This review discusses the use of microneedling with a dermaroller for treating acne scars, hair loss, and wrinkles, and reports no new clinical results.
May 2026 in “Dermatology Online Journal” This review examined three studies on dermaroller monotherapy for hair loss, finding inconsistent efficacy and diverse methods, with risks of follicular damage and infection noted; standardized protocols are urgently needed for safe practice.
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May 2015 in “Experimental Dermatology” This review explores the development and cosmeceutical applications of microneedles for skin treatment, without reporting new clinical results, emphasizing safety and public perception as key factors for commercialization.
June 2019 in “Asian Journal of Medical Research” This study reports that while both dermaroller and fractional CO2 laser treatments for acne can lead to hyperpigmentation, itching was specifically noted only after fractional CO2 laser treatment.
This source reviews advancements in microneedle-based cosmeceutical delivery, discussing new technologies and highlighting a burgeoning area of research involving microneedling combined with stem cell delivery for anti-aging, without finding measurable changes in skin barrier function or appearance during the study period.