Health Condition 1: L639- Alopecia areata, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Combination therapy of cryotherapy and intralesional corticosteroids injection: in one of the AA patches, before intralesional triamcinolone injection given, cryotherapy will be given w
Sponsors
Garima Manocha
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) All AA patients with two or more patches 2) Alopecia areata patients who have not received any other systemic or topical treatment for the disease in the past 1 month.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Pregnant or lactating females 2) Patients with history of any existing scalp skin diseases (seborrheic dermatitis and scalp psoriasis), infections 3) Severe systemic illness (as uncontrolled DM or hypertension, liver or renal diseases) 4) Immunocompromised patients 5) Patients with alopecia totalis and alopecia universalis. 6) Patients who are contraindicated for cryotherapy such as having cold intolerance, vasculitis, raynaudâ??s phenomenon and cryoglobulinemia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hair regrowth per cm2 in Alopecia patch at intervals of 4 weeks, 8 weeks and 12 weeks.Timepoint: 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| nilTimepoint: nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactGarima Manocha
Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed