Clinical trials: Skin Scars
Scar, Skin Scarring
Scar Appearance After Postoperative Hydrocolloid Dressing Versus Standard Petrolatum Ointment
Patients will be randomized either to receive standard daily dressing or hydrocolloid dressing using a randomization generator. After closing the wound with the sutures,the scar will be covered by a hydrocolloid dressing, which…
- Conditions
- Scar, Skin Scarring, Skin Cancer, Wound Heal
- Trial name
- NCT05618912
- Testing
- Hydrocolloid dressing, Petrolatum jelly dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Keloid, Alopecia Areata
Pain Outcomes Following Intralesional Corticosteroid Injections
Corticosteroid therapy, including intralesional and topical applications, has many indications within the fields of Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, and Orthopedics.
- Conditions
- Keloid, Alopecia Areata, Acne, Hypertrophic Scar
- Trial name
- NCT03630198
- Testing
- Corticosteroid with lidocaine, Corticosteroid with normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Wounds
OxyGenesys Dissolved Oxygen Dressing; Abdominoplasty at Northwestern University
Twelve acute wounds (6 on either side of the umbilicus) will be surgically created in the lower abdominal area. One side of the umbilicus will be randomized to Oxygenesys treatment arm and the other side will be receiving a…
- Trial name
- NCT02591537
- Testing
- OxyGenesys Dissolved Oxygen Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halyard Health
Scars, Scleroderma
Laser Treatment for the Improvement of Scars and Scleroderma
In this study, the investigators seek to evaluate the effects of a laser treatment on the redistribution/regeneration of collagen on the clinical, microscopic, and molecular profiles of hypertrophic scars and scleroderma.
- Trial name
- NCT04567537
- Testing
- Laser Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acne Scars
Comparison of 1,550-nm Laser and Fractional Radiofrequency Microneedle for the Treatment of Acne Scars in Ethnic Skin
The primary objective of this randomized, split-face, controlled study is to compare the efficacy and safety of a erbium-doped 1,550-nm non-ablative fractional laser and a bipolar fractional radiofrequency microneedle device for…
- Trial name
- NCT03380845
- Testing
- Fraxel Restore, Fractora
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Scarring, Skin Aging
Open-label, Prospective, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Cutera Excel V™ Laser and a Micro-Lens Array Attachment
Open-label, Prospective, Study to Evaluate the Cutera excel V laser at 532 nm in a low fluence, high repetition rate mode and the Micro-Lens Array attachment used with excel V laser at 1064 nm and 532 nm for the improvement of…
- Trial name
- NCT03424148
- Testing
- Excel V™ Laser & Micro-Lens Array Attach
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Fibrosis, Skin Scarring
Light Emitting Diode-Red Light (LED-RL) Phototherapy for Skin Scarring Prevention
Skin scarring (fibrosis) is a common complication in the wound healing process and remains a therapeutic challenge. Scar formation often occurs following injury to the skin such as surgery, trauma, and burns.
- Conditions
- Fibrosis, Skin Scarring, Skin Wound, Hypertrophic Scar
- Trial name
- NCT03795116
- Testing
- LED-RL phototherapy, Mock irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
Wrinkle, Rosacea
Evaluation of Cutera Excel V™ Laser With Green Genesis and Micro-Lens Array (MLA)Attachment
Evaluate the Cutera excel V™ Laser with Green Genesis and a Micro-Lens Array (MLA) Attachment
- Conditions
- Wrinkle, Rosacea, Scarring
- Trial name
- NCT03424304
- Testing
- Excel V™ Laser With Green Genesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
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
Keloid, Hypertrophic Scar
A Randomized Comparative Study Evaluating the Tolerability and Efficacy of Two Topical Therapies for the Treatment of Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars
Keloids are thought to result from derailments in the typical wound healing process following cutaneous injury. Current treatment options for keloids include intralesional corticosteroids, silicone gel sheeting, compression…
- Conditions
- Keloid, Hypertrophic Scar, Cicatrix, Hypertrophic
- Trial name
- NCT00754247
- Testing
- 0.5% hydrocortisone, silicone, vitamin E lotion, Onion extract gel, Cetearyl alcohol lotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Keratoconus, Ocular Surface Disease
Pilot Study to Investigate the Feasibility, Reliability and Efficacy of Utilizing OCT to Automate PROSE Fitting
EYEdeal Scanning Technology enables rapid measurement of corneal and scleral topography. By accurately measuring the ocular surface with this imaging technology, the current iterative fitting method required to fit PROSE…
- Conditions
- Keratoconus, Ocular Surface Disease, Pellucid Marginal Corneal Degeneration, Ectasia
- Trial name
- NCT04649177
- Testing
- Ocular surface optical coherence tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Sight
Acne Scars - Mixed Atrophic and Hypertrophic, Acne
Pilot Study Investigating the Efficacy of Fat Grafting as a Treatment for Male and Female Facial Acne Scarring
This single-center, clinical trial consists of a one autologous fat grafting treatment followed by 3-month and 6-month post-treatment visits in order to assess the efficacy of fat grafting when used by men and women with facial…
- Trial name
- NCT04559022
- Testing
- Fat Grafting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Androgenetic Alopecia, Alopecia
The Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma on Non-scarring Alopecia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections for non-scaring alopecia in women.
- Trial name
- NCT03689452
- Testing
- Platelet Rich Plasma, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Cesarean Section; Infection, Scar
Evaluation of Wound Infection Rates and Cosmetic Results of Different Suture Materials in Cesarean Skin Incision
Our primary aim is to determine the most beneficial suture in order to reduce complications due to skin incision in common surgeries such as cesarean section, and our secondary aim is to evaluate the suture material used in terms…
- Trial name
- NCT06119113
- Testing
- Evaluation of the wound infection at the 10th day post-op check-up among all groups, Evaluation of the cosmetic results of the incision line at the 2nd month post-op check-up among all groups, Evaluation of the cosmetic results of the incision line at the 6th month post-op check-up among all groups
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşenur Çalış Özbayram
Suture Related Complication
Timing of Suture Removal to Reduce Scarring in Skin Surgery
This is a single centre prospective randomized assessor blinded parallel group feasibility study that will be undertaken in the Royal Devon and Exeter Dermatology department.
- Trial name
- NCT05036785
- Testing
- Timing of suture removal
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Skin Cancer
Post Excision/Mohs Scar Laser Resurfacing
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the potential benefits of treating a surgical scar post excision with an ablative fractionated CO2 laser with the goal of decreasing the appearance and size of the scar.
- Trial name
- NCT02130297
- Testing
- Laser Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Scarring, Acne
Evaluation of the Cutera Enlighten™ Laser With Micro-Lens Array (MLA) Handpiece Attachment
The purpose of this pivotal investigation is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Cutera enlighten multi-wavelength 532 nm and 1064 nm picosecond pulse duration laser and an investigational micro-lens array (MLA) handpiece…
- Trial name
- NCT03430921
- Testing
- Enlighten™ Laser and a MLA Attachment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Wrinkles, Scars
Study of a Novel Microlens Array Device for Skin Rejuvenation
A single-center prospective, open-label uncontrolled pilot study. Subjects will receive laser treatments and will be followed at 12 weeks post-final treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02888626
- Testing
- Microlens Array
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.