Health Condition 1: L905- Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Subcision followed by fractional co2 laser: Participants will undergo one session of subcision followed by three monthly sessions of fractional carbon dioxide laser for the treatment of
Sponsors
DR VISHALI
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults aged 18 years and above with atrophic facial acne scars of Goodman and Baron qualitative grade 2 to 4 who are willing to provide written informed consent and comply with study procedures and follow up visits.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with active inflammatory acne lesions, active herpes infection, tendency for keloid formation, collagen vascular diseases, pregnancy or lactation, history of isotretinoin use within the previous six months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Goodman and Baron quantitative scar grading score Timepoint: Baseline and two months after completion of the third treatment session | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Observer Scar Assessment Scale score Timepoint: Baseline and two months after completion of the third treatment session ; Change in Patient Scar Assessment Scale score Timepoint: Baseline and two months after completion of the third treatment session ; Patient satisfaction assessed using a five point Likert scale Timepoint: Two months after completion of the third treatment session ; Occurrence of adverse effects including erythema, edema, hyperpigmentation, scaling and persistent erythema Timepoint: Throughout the treatment period and follow up | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactN VISHALI
KARPAGA VINAYGA INSTITUTE OF MEDICALL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH CENTRE
Outcome results
None listed