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8. Kim YS, Lee HJ, Cho SH, Lee JD, Kim HS. Early postoperative treatment of thyroidectomy scars using botulinum toxin: a split-scar, double-blind randomized controlled trial. Wound Repair Regen. 2014;22:605-612.
9. Al-Qattan MM, Al-Shanawani BN, Alshomer F. Botulinum toxin type A: implications in wound healing, facial cutaneous scarring, and cleft lip repair. Ann Saudi Med. 2013;33:482-488.
10. Jeong HS. Effect of botulinum toxin type A on differentiation of fibroblasts derived from scar tissue. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015;136:171e-178e.
11. Xiao Z, Zhang M, Liu Y, Ren L. Botulinum toxin type a inhibits connective tissue growth factor expression in fibroblasts derived from hypertrophic scar. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2011;35:802-807.
12. Xiao Z, Qu G. Effects of botulinum toxin type a on collagen deposition in hypertrophic scars. Molecules. 2012;17:2169-2177.
13. Minh PPT, Bich DD, Hai VNT, Van TN, Cam VT, Khang TH, Gandolfi M, Satolli F, Feliciani C, Tirant M, Vojvodic A, Lotti T. Microneedling therapy for atrophic acne scar: effectiveness and safety in Vietnamese patients. Open Access Maced J Med Sci. 2019;7:293-297.
14. El-Domyati M, Barakat M, Awad S, Medhat W, El-Fakahany H, Farag H. Microneedling therapy for atrophic acne scars: an objective evaluation. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2015;8:36-42.
15. Eilers RE Jr, Ross EV, Cohen JL, Ortiz AE. A combination approach to surgical scars. Dermatol Surg. 2016;42:S150–156.
16. Aust MC, Knobloch K, Reimers K, Redeker J, Ipaktchi R, Altintas MA, Gohritz A, Schwaiger N, Vogt PM. Percutaneous collagen induction therapy: an alternative treatment for burn scars. Burns. 2010;36:836–843.
17. Å uca H, ZajÃÄek R, Vodsloň Z. Microneedling – a form of collagen induction therapy - our first experiences. Acta Chir Plast. 2017;59:33-36.
18. Kim SK, Jang YH, Son YH, Lee CS, Bae JY, Park JM. Management of hypertrophic scar after burn wound using microneedling procedure (Dermastamp ®). J Korean Burn Soc. 2009;12:121-124.
19. Busch KH, Aliu A, Walezko N, Aust M. Medical needling: effect on skin erythema of hypertrophic burn scars. Cureus. 2018;10:e3260.
7. Chang CS, Wallace CG, Hsiao YC, Chang CJ, Chen PK. Botulinum toxin to improve results in cleft lip repair: a double blinded, randomized, vehicle-controlled clinical trial. PLoS one. 2014;26:9-12.
8. Kim YS, Lee HJ, Cho SH, Lee JD, Kim HS. Early postoperative treatment of thyroidectomy scars using botulinum toxin: a split-scar, double-blind randomized controlled trial. Wound Repair Regen. 2014;22:605-612.
9. Al-Qattan MM, Al-Shanawani BN, Alshomer F. Botulinum toxin type A: implications in wound healing, facial cutaneous scarring, and cleft lip repair. Ann Saudi Med. 2013;33:482-488.
10. Jeong HS. Effect of botulinum toxin type A on differentiation of fibroblasts derived from scar tissue. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015;136:171e-178e.
11. Xiao Z, Zhang M, Liu Y, Ren L. Botulinum toxin type a inhibits connective tissue growth factor expression in fibroblasts derived from hypertrophic scar. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2011;35:802-807.
12. Xiao Z, Qu G. Effects of botulinum toxin type a on collagen deposition in hypertrophic scars. Molecules. 2012;17:2169-2177.
13. Minh PPT, Bich DD, Hai VNT, Van TN, Cam VT, Khang TH, Gandolfi M, Satolli F, Feliciani C, Tirant M, Vojvodic A, Lotti T. Microneedling therapy for atrophic acne scar: effectiveness and safety in Vietnamese patients. Open Access Maced J Med Sci. 2019;7:293-297.
14. El-Domyati M, Barakat M, Awad S, Medhat W, El-Fakahany H, Farag H. Microneedling therapy for atrophic acne scars: an objective evaluation. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2015;8:36-42.
15. Eilers RE Jr, Ross EV, Cohen JL, Ortiz AE. A combination approach to surgical scars. Dermatol Surg. 2016;42:S150–156.
16. Aust MC, Knobloch K, Reimers K, Redeker J, Ipaktchi R, Altintas MA, Gohritz A, Schwaiger N, Vogt PM. Percutaneous collagen induction therapy: an alternative treatment for burn scars. Burns. 2010;36:836–843.
17. Å uca H, ZajÃÄek R, Vodsloň Z. Microneedling – a form of collagen induction therapy - our first experiences. Acta Chir Plast. 2017;59:33-36.
18. Kim SK, Jang YH, Son YH, Lee CS, Bae JY, Park JM. Management of hypertrophic scar after burn wound using microneedling procedure (Dermastamp ®). J Korean Burn Soc. 2009;12:121-124.
19. Busch KH, Aliu A, Walezko N, Aust M. Medical needling: effect on skin erythema of hypertrophic burn scars. Cureus. 2018;10:e3260.
AUTHOR CORRESPONDENCE
Gabriela R. Casabona MD grcasabona@gmail.com
