Hypertrophic scar. Hypertrophic scar
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: First intervention: Botulinum toxin A (BTA) of Diston brand with a concentration of 0.1 ml of BTA will be injected at a site 1 cm away from the edges of the wound (
Sponsors
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients between 18 and 80 years of age with recent history of trunk, neck or extremity surgery in less than 10 days Insensitivity to botulinum toxin Consent to participate in the research project Scar site with at least 2 cm
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of allergy to botulinum toxin Pregnancy or breastfeeding Recent botulinum injection within 6 months History of radiotherapy and chemotherapy History of wound healing disorder History of recent surgery at the current site of surgery Drug abuse Any other cosmetic procedure at the surgical site, including laser or filler injection Myasthenia gravis and other neuromuscular disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Side effects. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 3 months after the intervention, 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinical examinations.;Scar evaluation. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 3 months after the intervention, 6 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Stony Brook Scar Evaluation Scales. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHamide Azimi
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed