Microneedles for Enhanced Topical Treatment of Skin Disorders: Applications, Challenges, and Prospects

Microneedles (MNs) can be used for the topical treatment of skin disorders as they directly deliver therapeutics to the site of skin lesions, resulting in increased therapeutic efficacy while having minimum side effects. MNs are used to deliver different kinds of therapeutics (e.g., small molecules,...

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Published in:	Engineering
Main Authors:	Tingting Peng, Yangyan Chen, Wanshan Hu, Yao Huang, Minmin Zhang, Chao Lu, Xin Pan, Chuanbin Wu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-11-01
Subjects:	Microneedles Transdermal drug delivery system Skin disorders Treatments Challenges Prospects
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095809923002102

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