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Magdy Ragab1, Omneya El Zagh2, Carmen Farid1
1Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
|July 15, 2021
Summary
Combining mini-punch grafting with weekly needling significantly enhances repigmentation for stable non-segmental vitiligo. This combination therapy offers faster and more extensive skin repigmentation compared to individual treatments.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Regenerative Medicine
- Medical Aesthetics
Background:
- Repigmentation is the primary goal in treating vitiligo, often requiring advanced melanocyte transfer techniques for resistant lesions.
- Optimizing and comparing procedural interventions is crucial for effective vitiligo management.
- Stable, non-segmental vitiligo lesions present a significant challenge in achieving complete skin repigmentation.
