Microneedling in Abdominal Scarring after DIEP-flap Breast Reconstruction to Improve Scar Quality: A Randomized Controlled Split Scar Trial

Background:. Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction leads to large scars in the breast and abdominal region. Common symptoms related to abdominal scarring include changes in color, stiffness, thickness, and irregularity of the skin. The aim of this study was to examine...

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Main Authors: Kristel E. Everaars, MSc, Audrey M. Meulendijks, PhD, Esther P.M. Tjin, PhD, Anne M. Eskes, PhD, Stefan Hummelink, PhD, Erik H. de Laat, PhD, Dietmar J.O. Ulrich, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2024-01-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005487