Hair removal for expanded flap
Conditions
Interventions
Expander hair removal group (Group A):None
Post-expansion flap hair removal group (Group B):None
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital of Army Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients requiring implantation of skin and soft tissue expanders in the head and face region due to various reasons (e.g., scars, alopecia, post-tumor resection reconstruction, organ reconstruction, etc.); 2. Patients who have received at least one session of laser hair removal on the expanded area either during the expander inflation period or after completion of expander inflation (target volume achieved) and following expander removal with flap transfer surgery; 3. Patients with clear and complete medical records (including documentation of expander inflation, laser hair removal sessions, and follow-up records); 4. Patients for whom the type of laser hair removal device used is clearly specified (e.g., diode laser, long-pulse Nd:YAG laser, alexandrite laser, etc.).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Presence of skin inflammation, pigmentation abnormalities, or other skin issues in the expanded flap area; 2. Concurrent systemic diseases that affect hair growth or skin healing (e.g., severe endocrine disorders, active autoimmune diseases, coagulation dysfunction); 3. Active infection, ulceration, or a history of radiation therapy in the expanded area; 4. Incomplete records of laser hair removal treatment (e.g., unclear parameters, number of sessions, or specific treatment sites); 5. Patients with missing follow-up data.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient satisfaction;Hair removal efficacy;Number of treatment sessions; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactTang Xiaoqing
The First Affiliated Hospital of Army Medical University
Outcome results
None listed