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Sponsored by: |
Shaheed Beheshti Medical University |
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Information provided by: | Shaheed Beheshti Medical University |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00386204 |
The purpose of this study is a comparison of efficacy and side effects of Q-switched Ruby laser treatment for solar lentigines in two different skin types II and IV.
Condition | Intervention | Phase |
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Solar Lentigines |
Device: Q-switched Ruby Laser |
Phase II |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind, Active Control, Single Group Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study |
Official Title: | Efficacy and Side Effects of Q-Switched Ruby Laser Treatment of Solar Lentigines in Two Different Fitzpatrick Skin Types II and IV |
Estimated Enrollment: | 90 |
Study Start Date: | November 2005 |
Estimated Study Completion Date: | September 2006 |
It has been widely accepted that dark colored individuals are prone to develop laser induced side effects especially post inflammatory hyperpigmentation(PIH) and it could be a limiting issue in selecting dark colored individuals.
We designed this study to evaluate the difference of efficacy and side effects in light and dark skinned individuals.
Ages Eligible for Study: | up to 80 Years |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Iran, Islamic Republic of | |
Skin Research Center, Shohada-e Tajrish Hospital, Shaheed Beheshti Medical University | |
Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of, 19899 |
Study Chair: | Parviz Toossi, M.D. | Shaheed Beheshti Medical University |
Study ID Numbers: | src-pts-11073 |
Study First Received: | October 10, 2006 |
Last Updated: | June 2, 2008 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00386204 |
Health Authority: | Iran: Ethics Committee |
Q-switched Ruby laser |
Hyperpigmentation Lentigo Skin Diseases Pigmentation Disorders Melanosis |