Clinical trials: Keloid Scars
Keloid, Keloid of Ear Lobe
Gene Expression and Biomarker Profiling of Keloid Skin
This study aims to examine both the genetic profile and the biomarkers implicated in keloid scar formation. Hypothesis: 1. Differences in the genetic profiles of lesional and non-lesional skin contribute a given population's…
- Conditions
- Keloid, Keloid of Ear Lobe, Healthy Adults
- Trial name
- NCT03228693
- Testing
- Biopsy and/or triamcinolone injection, Excisional Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Keloid Scars
Comparison of Intralesional Triamcinolone Versus Verapamil for Keloid Treatment
This study aims to compare the efficacy of intralesional triamcinolone and verapamil in patients presenting with keloid at our local setting.
- Trial name
- NCT06897969
- Testing
- Triamcinolone Acetonide 1 ml of 40 mg/mL suspension, Verapamil Injection
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nishtar Medical University
Keloid Scar
Assessing and Improving Patient Knowledge About Keloid Scars (Keloids)
The purpose of this study is: to identify how knowledge about keloid scars and self-treatments differs between patients who use the Internet as a source of information and patients who do not to determine if patients who are at a…
- Trial name
- NCT01176877
- Testing
- Scripted lecture ("educational information talk")
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Keloid
Improving Keloids Using Targeted Ultraviolet-B Irradiation
Treatment of keloids with targeted Ultraviolet-Beta (UVB) radiation will improve the clinical appearance and induration of lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT03160053
- Testing
- NB-UVB
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Keloid
Ritlecitinib in Patients With Keloids or Those Undergoing Keloidectomy
Keloids are common, benign cutaneous overgrowths that manifest clinically as raised, hypertrophic, often hyperpigmented lesions which are formed in response to dermal injury or idiopathic stimuli.
- Trial name
- NCT06373458
- Testing
- Ritlecitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hypertrophic Scars
Prevention of Hypertrophic Scars or Keloids
Keloids and hypertrophic scars are not major illness. However, their effects can be from causing pain and itch which substantially interfere daily activity to as severe as causing deformity and other functional impairment.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT00849004)
- Testing
- silicone gel, silicone sheet, paper tape
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Keloid
RAPA-Keloid Study of Keloid Regression
1. To test whether topical rapamycin regresses established keloids in humans by measuring surface area and height changes in the scar over time (6 months) 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04049552
- Testing
- Rapamycin 8% Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio