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Is derma rollers efficient in treating acne scars?

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Dr. Emil Shakov answered

Specializes in Aesthetic Medicine

Works great: Takes around 3-5 sessions. Prp with the treatment will work great.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 3/2/2014

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