Evaluation of needling/microneedling as an adjunct to phototherapy in the treatment of stable acral vitiligo: a comparative clinical and immunohistochemical study.

Samia Esmat Magda I Assaf Riham Mohye Eldeen Heba Ismail Gawdat Dina G Saadi

Published in: The Journal of dermatological treatment (2022)

Neither microneedling nor needling appear to confer an added therapeutic value to NB-UVB phototherapy in the treatment of stable acral vitiligo. Moreover, both carry the risk of koebnerization.

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