Health Condition 1: L811- Chloasma Health Condition 2: L814- Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Microneedling with vitamin c serum application: Microneedles with 0.5 mm length and 192 needles will be used.
Face will be wiped with saline soaked gauze and let it dry.
Skin will be s
Sponsors
Alisha Mittal
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) All patients of mixed and epidermal melasma reporting to OPD. 2) Patient willing to participate and have signed the informed consent 3)Patients who are on no concurrent systemic or topical treatment for melasma.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients with dermal melasma 2)Patients with fever or signs of any systemic or local inflammation or infection. 3)Inability to come for regular follow-ups. 4)Patients not willing to participate in the study 5)Moderate to severe chronic skin disease such as eczema and psoriasis 6)Blood dyscrasias, patients on anticoagulant therapy 7)Extreme keloidal tendency 8)Patient on chemo/radiotherapy
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Any effect on quality of lifeTimepoint: 3 Months | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvment in Melasma Area Severity Index scoreTimepoint: 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAlisha Mittal
Dr D.Y Patil Medical college, Pune
Outcome results
None listed