Skin aging
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Ages > 40 years; 2. Both genders; 3. Presence of aging features in abdominal skin (including wrinkle, laxity, pigmentary alteration, stria distensae, etc.).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Active skin infections at the site of biopsy; 2. Connective tissue diseases or genodermatoses; 3. Keloid tendency; 4. Any systemic disorder such as diabetes mellitus, kidney diseases, cardiac diseases, respiratory diseases, liver diseases, severe anemia, etc. 5. Medication (also including supplementary agents) within 6 weeks before the study initiation 6. Any antiaging treatment or procedure at the site of study within one year before study initiation; 7. Cigarette smoking and alcohol and drug abusing; 8. Pregnancy; 9. Breast feeding.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effectiveness of carboxytherapy in skin aging in clinical view;Effectiveness of carboxytherapy in skin aging in pathological view;Effectiveness of carboxytherapy in skin aging in immunohistochemical view;Effectiveness of carboxytherapy in skin aging in ultrasonographic view;Effectiveness of carboxytherapy in skin aging in molecular view; | — |
Countries
Iran
Contacts
Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Advanced Medical Technologies, Tehran University of Medical Sciences