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Atrophic scars CO2 laser treatment and its assessment with skin ultrasound

Utility of skin ultrasound using Dermascan C in assessing the efficacy of CO2 laser resurfacing for atrophic scar: cohort study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/09/007296
Enrollment
109
Registered
2016-09-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Atrophic scar patient Those who developed atrophic scar post traumatic, post surgery post varicella post burns and other post inflammatory conditions

Interventions

Intervention1: Clinical trial Prospective study CO2laser resurfacing of atrophic scars in ultra-pulse mode: Patients with atrophic scars of various causes will undergo baseline Dermascan for dermal th

Sponsors

JIPMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Atrophic scar patients (post traumatic post surgery post varicella post inflammatory post burns )

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Psoriasis lichen planus and eczema patients Patients with unrealistic expectation Keloidal tendencies Hypertrophic scar Extensive surface area of scar >25cm2 Active infection either bacterial or viral infection Bleeding disorder Any prior treatment in last 3 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Dermal thickness measurement by Dermascan CTimepoint: baseline and at 4th month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Colour change comparable to adjacent normal skin by photographic analysis Vancouver scar scaleTimepoint: Pre and post laser resurfacing at baseline, 2nd month and 4th month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr DM Thappa

JIPMER

rashmi.sreerag@gmail.com9489692199

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026