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ABSTRACT: Background
The periorbital area plays an important role cosmetically. Periorbital wrinkles are attributed to long-term, repeated use of orbicularis oris muscles and UV-induced dermal collagen degeneration. Fractional microneedle radiofrequency (RF) treats scars and laxity by creating vertical channels of injury in the dermis, triggering a scarless healing cascade and neocollagenesis.Objective
To evaluate the effect and safety of a novel fractional microneedle RF device on periorbital wrinkles based on several objective indicators.Methods
Eleven healthy Korean patients aged 30 to 75 years with periorbital wrinkles were included in this study. Wrinkle grades were evaluated using the Fitzpatrick wrinkle assessment scale (WAS). The melanin and erythema index, transepide
SUBMITTER: Kim KE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10579575 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature