OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this review was to summarize recent literature for MN and MCT, with the goal of assisting clinical decision making regarding the use of these technologies.
METHODS: PubMed search was conducted for relevant articles published within the last 10 years. Scoping literature review was then performed with pertinent findings reported.
RESULTS: Existing literature investigating MCT is sparse. Limited data on in vivo, human effects of this technology exist. Two out of 14 studies in this review pertained to MCT.
CONCLUSIONS: Additional high-powered clinical studies are needed to guide future cosmetic treatments with MN and MCT.
目的:这篇综述的目的是总结MN和MCT的最新文献,目的是协助有关使用这些技术的临床决策。
方法:PubMed搜索最近10年内发表的相关文章。然后进行范围界定的文献综述,并报告相关发现。
结果:研究MCT的现有文献很少。体内数据有限,这种技术对人类的影响是存在的。本综述的14项研究中有2项与MCT有关。
结论:需要更多的高性能临床研究来指导未来MN和MCT的美容治疗。