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Comparing effect of injecting platelet rich plasma with microneedling versus micro needling alone on face for treatment of post acne scars

A split face study to compare the efficacy of platelet rich plasma combined with micro needling versus micro needling alone for treatment of acne scars

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/12/048400
Enrollment
64
Registered
2022-12-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: microneedling with PRP: Micro needling with Dermaroller followed by PRP application on one side of face with Dermaroller alone on one side Intervention2: Micro needling with PRP: Micro

Sponsors

Jeyashree
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: grade 2 to grade 4 atrophic acne scars (based on Goodman and Baronâ??s qualitative classification) ,with quantitatively equal scores on both halves of the face ,without any active acne and who are willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Positive history of keloidal tendency. 2.Positive history of bleeding or platelet disorder. 3. Positive history of major surgery in past 6 months. 4.Presence of any acute infection on face like, herpes, folliculitis. 5.Patients of HIV, HBsAg, or any chronic illness. 6.Pregnancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the mean reduction in acne scar using Goodman Baron quantitative scale of assessment for acne scarsTimepoint: 4 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
compare patient satisfaction scores for either side of the face before treatment and 1month after the end of the last sessionTimepoint: 4 months;compare photographs pre and post treatment of both sides of the face using the assessment by an independent physician (dermatologist) Timepoint: 4 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJeyashree

Indira Gandhi medical college and research institute

saritha_mohanan@yahoo.co.in9443397873

Outcome results

None listed

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