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Myofascial trigger point dry needling for complex regional pain syndrome: a case report.
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Preliminary results of the use of scalp microneedling in different types of alopecia.
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Combination Therapy of Microneedle Fractional Radiofrequency and Topical Poly-Lactic Acid for Acne Scars: A Randomized Controlled Split-Face Study.
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Is Dry Needling Effective for the Management of Spasticity, Pain, and Motor Function in Post-Stroke Patients? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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