Combined LASERs and PRP for Postacne Scars

Fractional carbon dioxide laser will be applied only over spots of deep post-acne scars, while Erbium: Glass will be applied all over face except to the two predetermined spots, i.e. control and another spot where NSS will be injected.

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) will be prepared from autologous blood collection in a syringe prefilled with anticoagulant solution followed by centrifugation then adding calcium gluconate 10% for induction of platelet activation. Activated PRP will be injected for all carbon dioxide laser spots in each patient immediately after each laser session except for two predetermined spots, i.e. control and sham comparator, which will be injected by normal saline solution (NSS).

Normal Saline Solution will be injected only in one spot after combined lasers resufacing to act as sham comparator compared to the other spot of Lasers plus PRP injection