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Efficacy and safety of sequential treatment with botulinum toxin type A, fractional CO2 laser, and topical growth factor for hypertrophic scar management: a retrospective analysis

This 2024 retrospective study titled “Efficacy and Safety of Sequential Treatment with Botulinum Toxin Type A, Fractional CO₂ Laser, and Topical Growth Factor for Hypertrophic Scar Management” (Scientific Reports, DOI: [10.1038/s41598-024-78094-y]*) analyzed 82 patients treated sequentially with BoNT-A, fractional CO₂ laser, and topical growth factors for hypertrophic scars. Significant improvements

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Skin-whitening and skin-condition-improving effects of topical oxidized glutathione: a double-blind and placebo-controlled clinical trial in healthy women

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigated the effects of topical oxidized glutathione (GSSG) on skin whitening and condition improvement in 30 healthy women. Participants applied a 2% GSSG lotion to one side of their face and a placebo lotion to the other, twice daily for 10 weeks. Results showed a

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Photobiomodulation: A Systematic Review of the Oncologic Safety of Low-Level Light Therapy for Aesthetic Skin Rejuvenation

This systematic review evaluates the oncologic safety of photobiomodulation (PBM), or low-level light therapy (LLLT), for aesthetic skin rejuvenation, analyzing multiple studies to determine whether PBM poses a risk of inducing or promoting skin cancer. The findings indicate no evidence of increased skin cancer risk, while PBM effectively enhances skin

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A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, and split-face clinical study on LED phototherapy for skin rejuvenation: clinical, profilometric, histologic, ultrastructural, and biochemical evaluations and comparison of three different treatment settings

This randomized controlled trial examined the effects of LED phototherapy on skin rejuvenation in 76 patients with facial wrinkles, comparing 830 nm LED alone, 633 nm LED alone, a combination of both, and a placebo. Treatments were applied twice weekly for four weeks, with assessments including clinical evaluations, profilometry, histology,

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