Health Condition 1: null- Post Acne scars patients
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Radiofrequency assisted subcision: 6.1. Number of Patients: 20
6.2. Inclusion criteria
1) All patients with mild to moderate atrophic acne scars.
2) Age 18 years.
6.3. Exclusion crite
Sponsors
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) All patients with mild to moderate atrophic acne scars over both cheeks. 2) Age >18 years. 3) Acne in remission on and off therapy for more than 1 month.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Age group 2) Active acne lesions 3) Active infection at treatment site 4) Pregnancy and lactation 5) Tendency of Keloid formation 6) Cardiac pacemakers 7) Metallic implants 8) Bleeding diathesis or on anticoagulants
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to see the efficacy and side effects of both types of techniques used for post acne scars.Photographic assessment by two uninvolved dermatologists will be done.Both patient and physician assesment grading will be done.Timepoint: Two sittings 2 week apart will be done.At 1 month and 3 month after last sitting. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To note the side effects and safety of both types of procedureTimepoint: At the time of 2nd sitting at 2 weeks and then 1 month and 3 month after 1st sitting | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Somesh Gupta
AIIMS
Outcome results
None listed