Role of laser in fungal nail infections

Efficacy and safety of Nd:YAG LASER 1064-nm in the treatment of onychomycosis

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/05/014052

Enrollment

100

Registered

2018-05-22

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- onychomycosis

Interventions

Intervention1: onychomycosis: onychomycotic nails will be treated with Nd:YAG laser 1064 nm Control Intervention1: not applicable: study is single-arm

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Willing to participate in the study Have no concurrent fungal infections besides onychomycosis KOH mount positive for fungal elements

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not willing to participte in the study KOH mountnegative for fungal elements Concurrent fungal infection in the other parts of the body

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Clinical cure of onychomycosisTimepoint: follow up done every week upto 12 weeks and then every 2 weeks upto 6 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Mycological cureTimepoint: follow up done every week upto 12 weeks and then every 2 weeks upto 6 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactChaitanya Singh

Rohilkhand Medical College

Drpraveenderma@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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