A Study to compare the Efficacy and safety of surgical removal vs surgical burning of the skin in patients with Xanthelasma

A Study to compare the Efficacy and safety of surgical excision vs Radiofrequency Cautery in patients with Xanthelasma - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/12/060559

Enrollment

Registered

2023-12-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-01-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E788- Other disorders of lipoprotein metabolism

Interventions

Intervention1: Surgical excision on the left eyelid: The Xanthelasma tissue will be excised and the skin will be closed with sutures.sutures will be removed after 1 week. Total duration of procedure-

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of patients more than 18 years of age. Patients willing to give informed consent. Patients who ae fit for surgery for excision Patients who have bilateral Xanthelasma. patients having grade 1 to 3 Xanthelasma and who have not taken treatment previously

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients having undergone excision of the Xanthelasma in the past . patients having grade 4 Xanthelasma. patients not fit for surgery-for excision . Patients with pacemaker for Radiofrequency Cautery. Patients not giving consent for surgery pregnant and lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Posas scale not more than 60Timepoint: Observed upto 3 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Any recurrence of XanthelasmaTimepoint: After 3 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrShilpitha Srinivas

Bangalore medical college hospital and research center

shilpakvinod1980@gmail.com9886553646

Outcome results

None listed

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