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Evaluate the efficacy and safety of picosecond laser combined with 20% azelaic acid in the treatment of melasma

Combination of topical azelaic acid and picosecond laser versus topical azelaic acid monotherapy for the treatment of melasma, a split-face,evaluator-blind randomized study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100051294
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-09-18
Start date
2021-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-30

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Conditions

Melasma

Interventions

experimental group:picosecond laser + topical 20% azelaic acid
control group:topical 20% azelaic acid

Sponsors

Beijing Weeping Willow Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged from 18 to 65 years; 2. Melasma patients with bilateral symmetrical skin lesions on the face; 3. The condition is stable in the last 3 months; 4. Give informed consent to the study and sign informed consent; 5. Patients who have good compliance and can regularly attend follow-up visits.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Received treatment in the past six months (including systemic medication, external medication, chemical peeling, photoelectric therapy, etc.); 2. Outdoor workers who have been exposed to the sun in the past 3 months or have been exposed to sunlight for a long time; 3. During pregnancy, lactation, or pregnancy; 4. Severe heart, brain, liver, kidney, blood and other systemic diseases and immunodeficiency, asthma patients; 5. There are any facial skin diseases (such as combined scars, acne, eczema, allergic dermatitis, etc.) that affect the diagnosis and/or severity judgment of chloasma, or other pigmented diseases (such as zygomatic brown-blue nevus, vitiligo, etc.) , Riehl melanosis, etc.); 6. Light sensitivity; 7. Those who are allergic to any of the ingredients in Yang-Azelaic Acid Cleansing Acne Cream; 8. Those who cannot avoid sunlight and sun protection after surgery; 9. Patients judged by other investigators to be inappropriate to participate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Corrected chloasma area and severity index;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Doctor's overall evaluation;Satisfaction rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactCheng Shaowei

Beijing Weeping Willow Hospital

13911996360@139.com+86 13911996360

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026