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Autologous platelet\u2010rich plasma (PRP) has recently been proposed as an adjuvant treatment option for atrophic acne scars with few reports evaluating its efficacy.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title><jats:p>Our objective was to compare the effect of intradermal injection of PRP vs combined PRP and subcision in the treatment of atrophic acne scars.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Thirty patients with bilateral atrophic acne scars were enrolled. Each patient received three monthly sessions. Each side of the face was randomly treated either with intradermal PRP alone or with combined treatment with subcision followed by PRP injection. Patients were assessed at 3 and 6\u00a0months following the last treatment session. 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