The Use of a Fractional Laser in Acne Scar Treatment—A Systematic Review

The Use of a Fractional Laser in Acne Scar Treatment—A Systematic Review

<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Acne scars are an unwanted reminder of past acne. They constitute a significant esthetic and psychosocial problem, negatively affecting the quality of life of patients. There are many methods used to treat acne scars. One of them is fractional CO<sub>2...

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Main Authors:	Bartłomiej Ptaszek, Marzena Czernecka, Szymon Podsiadło
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:	Life
Subjects:	fractional laser laser CO<sub>2</sub> acne scars therapy
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/15/6/915
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