Treatment of Atrophic Post Acne Scars by Fat Grafting

Autologous Fat Cells Transfer for the Treatment of Atrophic Post Acne Scars: Clinical Trail

This single-center, clinical trial consists of a one autologous fat grafting treatment followed by1-week , 1month , 3-month and 6-month post-treatment visits in order to assess the efficacy and complications of fat grafting when used for facial atrophic acne scars on cheeks.

This investigation, pilot study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of autologous fat grafting for the treatment of atrophic acne scarring on cheeks. Overall assessment of clinical outcome and safety will be based clinic visits and evaluation of pre- and post- procedural on the Goodman-Barron scale.

The subject's assessment of satisfaction will be characterized using a non-parametric assessment scale at the end of the follow-up period.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with atrophic post acne scars on the cheeks, between 20 - 40 years old
• Not to apply other treatments a month before the procedure
• Informed consent to enter the study

Exclusion Criteria:

• First grade of Goodman - Barron scale.
• A systemic or associated skin disease that may affect the results of the study
• patients with chronic consumption of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or other non-aggregating agents.
• Patients with acne in the acute stage
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Tendency to form keloids