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A clinical and histopathological study comparing efficacy of microneedling versus cryoroller liquid nitrogen therapy in the treatment of striae distensae

A clinical and histopathological study comparing the efficacy of microneedling and cryoroller liquid nitogen therapy in the treatment of striae distensae

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/09/015663
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-09-10
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- Patients having Stirae distensae

Interventions

Intervention1: Microneedling using dermaroller: dermaroller is a cylinder which has 192 needles embedded at regular intervals around it Control Intervention1: Cryoroller liquid nitrogen: A metallic cy

Sponsors

self
Lead Sponsor
Vrushali salve
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients willing to give informed consent. Patients having striae on abdomen and/or thighs

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with significant comorbidities. Patients having unrealistic expectations. Pregnant women. Patients having an active infection or current steroid therapy. Patients with a tendency for hypertrophic scarring or keloids.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical improvement of striae after three sessions of therapyTimepoint: Three sittings each will be done at one month intervals. On one side dermaroller will be done, on the other side cryoroller liquid nitogen will be done

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
o evaluate the side effects of microneedling and liquid nitrogen cryoroller therapyTimepoint: To be seen at the end of each session and monthly intervals and at the end of three months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVrushali Salve

BYL Nair Ch Hospital and Topiwala national medical college, Mumbai central

vrushalisalve92@gmail.com9082757168

Outcome results

None listed

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