Health Condition 1: null- MELASMA
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: PATIENTS WITH EPIDERMAL AND/OR MIXED BILATERAL FACIAL MELASMA AGE MORE THAN OR EQUAL TO 18 YEARS PATIENTS OF EITHER SEX HAVING BILATERAL FACIAL MELASMA PATIENT WILLING TO GIVE WRITTEN/ INFORMED CONSENT PATIENT WILLING FOR FOLLOW UP
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: PATIENTS WITH DERMAL AND/OR DEEP DERMAL FACIAL MELASMA AGE LESS THAN 18 YEARS ACTIVE BACTERIAL, VIRAL, FUNGAL OR HERPETIC ON THE AREA TO BE PEELED OPEN WOUNDS ON THE AREA TO BE PEELED RECENT HISTORY OF ( LESS THAN 1 MONTH ) DRUGS WITH PHOTOSENSITIZING POTENTIAL PRE EXISTING INFLAMMATORY DERMATOSIS AND SYSTEMIC ILLNESS HAVING PHOTOSENSITIZING POTENTIAL SUCH AS POLYMORPHIC LIGHT ERUPTION,ATOPIC DERMATITIS, PELLAGRA, PORPHYRIA ON THE AREA TO BE PEELED. PREGNANCY AND LACTATION AT PRESENT PATIENTS ON ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS. UNCOPERATIVE PATIENT. PATIENT WITH UNREALISTIC EXPECTATIONS PATIENT NOT WILLING TO GIVE CONSENT. PATIENT NOT COMING FOR REGULAR FOLLOW UP.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| TO COMPARE THE EFFICACY OF GLYCOLIC ACID PEEL (50%) WITH LACTIC ACID PEEL (82%) IN MELASMATimepoint: 2WEEKS,4WEEKS, 6 WEEKS, 8 WEEKS, 10 WEEKS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
SHRI RAM MURTI SMARAK INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES