Clinical trials: Skin Scarring
Burn Scar, Burn Wound
Post-Operative Use of FS2 to Mitigate Scarring in Burn Patients
The goal of this study is to see how an ingredient called kynurenic acid (which we named "FS2") affects scar formation in people with burn injuries that need skin graft surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06807021
- Testing
- IP1 control cream (Vehicle base), IP2 - 0.5% w/w FS2
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Birch BioMed Inc
Keloid
Keloid Radiation Registry
Radiation therapy has been, and is being used in treatment of patients with keloid. Radiation is typically used as an adjunct to surgery in order to reduce the recurrence rate of keloid.
- Trial name
- NCT01457079
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tirgan, Michael H., M.D.
Facial Scarring, Facial Trauma
Tools for Return of Facial Function
This study will evaluate novel intraoral (inside-the-mouth) splints designed to gently stretch facial tissues that have become tight or scarred following facial trauma, including burn injuries and gunshot wounds.
- Conditions
- Facial Scarring, Facial Trauma, Burn, Orofacial Contracture
- Trial name
- NCT07825844
- Testing
- Intraoral Stretching Splints
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Keloid, Scleroderma, Localized
Ultraviolet B (UVB) Light Therapy in the Treatment of Skin Conditions With Altered Dermal Matrix
This research study will evaluate the effectiveness of high dose UVB light therapy in the treatment of keloid (or hypertrophic scar), scleroderma, acne keloidalis nuchae, old burn scars, granuloma annulare or related conditions.
- Conditions
- Keloid, Scleroderma, Localized, Acne Keloidalis, Scars
- Trial name
- NCT00129428
- Testing
- UVB Irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Fibrosis, Scarring
High Fluence Light Emitting Diode-Red Light (LED-RL) in Human Skin
The goal of this study is to establish the safety of high fluence LED-RL from 160 J/cm2 up to 640 J/cm2 in healthy subjects. The hypothesis is that high fluence LED-RL phototherapy is safe in human skin.
- Conditions
- Fibrosis, Scarring, Scar, Wounds
- Trial name
- NCT02630303
- Testing
- LED-RL Phototherapy, Mock Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jared Jagdeo, MD, MS
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis With Oral Vancomycin by the Study of Its Antimicrobial and Immunomodulating Effects
Determine the benefit of oral vancomycin therapy for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Trial name
- PSC (NCT01802073)
- Testing
- Oral Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Acute Urinary Tract Infection, Urinary Tract Infection
Corticosteroids for Children With Febrile Urinary Tract Infections
In this study the investigators will determine whether corticosteroids given at the time of urinary tract infection help prevent permanent damage to the kidneys.
- Trial name
- STARRS (NCT01391793)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 546 people
- Sponsor
- Nader Shaikh
Scar
Tissue-engineered Skin Graft Repair of Autologous Scar Dermal Scaffolds
Hypertrophic scar is an inevitable outcome of wound repair. It affects the appearance and some scar contracture often leads to joint dysfunction.Patients have low quality of life, long treatment cycle, heavy social burden and…
- Trial name
- NCT04389164
- Testing
- Tissue-engineered skin grafts of autologous scar dermal scaffolds
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Urinary Tract Infections
Prevention of Renal Failure in Children With Urinary Tract Infections
The aim of the study is to describe the current clinical management of young children with urinary tract infections in Dutch primary care and also to describe the possibilities for improvement and potential cost-efficiency of…
- Trial name
- NCT00316043
- Testing
- Written information for parents, Distance learning package for General Practitioners, Distance learning package for practice assistants
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Dupuytren Disease of Palm and Finger, With Contracture
Hand Therapy or Not Following Collagenase Treatment for Dupuytren's Contracture?
This study evaluates if hand therapy have an impact on the patients' preformance of and satisfaction with everyday activities or not following collagenase injection treatment for Dupuytren's contracture.
- Trial name
- NCT03580213
- Testing
- Hand therapy MCPJ affected, Hand therapy PIPJ affected
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Skin Regrafting; Donor Site of Skin Grafting; Vancouver Scar Scale
Management of Skin Graft Donor Site Wound in Aged Patient
The complication of donor site in skin grafting often acts as a causing factor for extended treatment period. The elderly individuals tend to be afflicted by impaired wound healing.
- Trial name
- NCT05371171
- Testing
- skin graft, no skin graft
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Cleft Lip, Cleft Lip Scar
Cleft Lip Scarring After Botox
This study is investigating whether botulinum toxin type A (Botox) can improve scar appearance after cleft lip repair surgery. Cleft lip repair is commonly performed during infancy, but visible scarring can occur as the incision…
- Trial name
- CLSAB (NCT07880860)
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A (BOTOX) Injection, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Burn Scar, Scar
Mechanistic Basis of Ablative Carbon Dioxide Laser in Treating Hypertrophic Scars
This is an observational cohort study which will look at the biomarkers from blood and tissue sample for adult patients with hypertrophic scarring due to burns/trauma incident over 12 months from date of recruitment.
- Trial name
- SMOOTH (NCT04736251)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Naiem Moiemen
Atrophic Acne Scar, Atrophic Acne Scarring
To Compare the Efficacy of Intralesional Saline Versus 35% Trichloracetic Acid (TCA) Peel in the Treatment of Atrophic Acne Scars
This study aimed to compare the efficacy of intradermal normal saline versus trichloroacetic acid (TCA) in treating atrophic acne scars.
- Trial name
- NCT06789874
- Testing
- Intralesional Saline, 35% trichloracetic acid peel
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Sheikh Zayed Medical College
Atrophic Acne Scars
Comparison of Efficacy of Carbon Dioxide Laser With Subcision Versus Platelet-Rich Plasma Bio-Fillers With Subcision for the Treatment of Atrophic Acne
This randomized controlled trial compared two combined treatment approaches for atrophic acne scars. A total of 100 patients aged 15-45 years were enrolled from the Department of Dermatology, Lahore General Hospital, Lahore, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07752186
- Testing
- Platelet-Rich Plasma Bio-Filler With Subcision, Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser With Subcision
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore General Hospital
Scleroderma, Keloids
UVA1 Light for Treatment of Scleroderma and Similar Conditions
The purpose of this investigation is to evaluate the effectiveness of an investigational device which is similar in appearance to a "tanning bed" but which emits ultraviolet irradiation of a specific wavelength known as UVA1.
- Conditions
- Scleroderma, Keloids, Other Fibrosing Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT00476801
- Testing
- German manufactured UVA1 light emitting device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Hypertrophic Scarring After Burn Injury
Effectiveness of Pressure Garment Therapy After Burns
Purpose - To determine the effectiveness of custom-fit pressure garment therapy in the prevention of hypertrophic scarring in healed burns. Background - Approximately one million people are burned each year in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT01005732
- Testing
- Custom fabricated pressure garments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Keloid, Cicatrix, Hypertrophic
Prospective Evaluation of the Use of Intralesional Cryotherapy for Treatment of Keloid and Hypertrophic Scars
This prospective evaluation studies the effectiveness of IL cryotherapy in treating keloids and hypertrophic scars in a large population of mixed Fitzpatrick skin types.
- Trial name
- NCT01994616
- Testing
- Intralesional cryotherapy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Scar Keloid
Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide and Its Combination With 5-fluorouracil in Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars
Summary: Keloids and hypertrophic scars are benign fibrous growth, differing mainly by overgrowth beyond the initial defect in keloid whereas hypertrophic scar is confined to initial lesion and tends to regress over the years.
- Trial name
- NCT04812626
- Testing
- 5-Fluorouracil
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Burn
Hypertrophic Scarring After Facial Burn
Subjects with a burn to the face and/or neck will be enrolled into the study and a Three-Dimensional scanner used to see if it can objectively measure scar color and volume and measure the effect of scar on motion of the face and…
- Trial name
- NCT00242970
- Testing
- 3-Dimensional Color Scanning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Legacy Health System