Features of papular acne scars

 A paper summarizing the characteristics of acne scars divided into three types was published online on July 30 in "Dermatologic Surgery".

A retrospective study was conducted on 416 patients with acne scars. Based on clinical photographs, dermatologists classified acne scars into three types (atrophic, papular, and hypertrophic) and analyzed the clinical and histological features of papular acne scars.

As a result, 410 patients (98.56%) had atrophic scars, 53 patients (12.74%) had hypertrophic scars, and 46 patients (11.06%) had papular prurigo. Was there. Twenty patients (4.81%) had both papules and hypertrophic scars. Histological analysis showed that both hypertrophic scars and papular prurigo scars had fibrotic tissue. Fibrosis of papular scars was confined to the upper dermis.

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