Effect of early and late injection of topical dexamethasone on the improvement of supratip protrusion in patients with polybeak deformity after rhinoplasty

Effect of early and late injection of topical dexamethasone on the improvement of supratip protrusion in patients with polybeak deformity after rhinoplasty: a randomized clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20120215009014N448

Enrollment

Registered

2022-12-04

Start date

2022-12-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-02-07

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Conditions

Nasal supratip protrusion. Fissured, notched and cleft nose

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Subcutaneous injection of dexamethasone 0.5 ml above the maximum swelling of the supratip region on both sides of the nose in the fourth week after rhinoplasty su

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 18 to 65 years Candidate for rhinoplasty

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of nose surgery Deformity of the bone or cartilage of the nose History of gastric ulcer or diabetes or hypertension

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Improving the prominence of supratip protrusion. Timepoint: Before injection and one and three months after injection. Method of measurement: By imaging the profile view of the patient's nose with a digital camera.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Masud Parvaz

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

masud.p6652@gmail.com+98 81 3838 0572

Outcome results

None listed

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