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Microneedling on the external female genitalia's flaccidity in patients with Ehlers‐Danlos: Case report

T. Gomes, Priscilla Baqueiro, C. Oliveira, R. Alves, P. Lordêlo

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019

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Abstract

The Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome (EDS) can presentis a reduction in fibroblast proliferation and collagen production. Microneedling a minimally invasive technique that through mechanical stimulus there is incentive to the production of collagen and elastin.

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