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Clinical Evaluation of Recombinant Mussel Mucin Gel Combined with Intense Pulsed Light for the Treatment of Melasma and Prevention of Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation

Clinical Evaluation of Recombinant Mussel Mucin Gel Combined with Intense Pulsed Light for the Treatment of Melasma and Prevention of Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500110362
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-10-13
Start date
2025-10-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-20

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

Conditions

Melasma

Interventions

Trial group:According to the random table, use the test product on one half of the face
Control group:According to the random table, use the control product on the other half of the face

Sponsors

West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
25 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Female, aged 20–50 years; 2. Clinically diagnosed with melasma, with a half-face MASI score >1.25; 3. Skin type III or IV; 4. No other depigmenting treatments received in the past 3 months; 5. Willing to undergo IPL treatment; 6. Willing and able to complete the entire study and follow-up schedule; 7. Informed about the study and has signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy or planning to become pregnant during the study period, or failure to take effective contraceptive measures; 2. Suffering from photosensitive diseases such as lupus erythematosus, photodermatitis, porphyria, etc.; 3. Taking photosensitizing drugs or ingredients, such as retinoic acid, tetracycline antibiotics, sulfonamides, etc.; 4. Obvious wounds, abrasions, or other skin damage present at or near the test site; 5. Patients with severe skin or systemic diseases, such as skin cancer, severe heart disease, or immunodeficiency; 6. Received other cosmetic medical treatments within the past month; 7. Deemed unsuitable for participation in the trial based on clinical evaluation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Melasma MASI score;Melasma Area Assessment;Skin melanin;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Facial Pigmentation Analysis;Moisture content of skin stratum corneum;Loss rate of epidermal water diversion;Safety assessment (including any adverse reactions, such as erythema, edema, papules, stinging, etc.);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Xi

West China Hospital, Sichuan University

xierwang@126.com+86 28 8542 2300

Outcome results

None listed

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