skin aging. Changes in skin texture
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Men & women aged 30-60 years Possibility to accompany the visit plans and study process. Signing an informed consent form and agreed to follow up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Malignancy Chemotherapy in less that 5 years Sepsis Smoking Pregnancy or breast feeding Wound or infection at the face skin Consuming any therapeutics for chronic skin condition Any discontinuation of the process related to the patient unsatisfaction or etc.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement of skin rejuvenation and radiance. Timepoint: 7 days, 14 days and 28 days after procedure. Method of measurement: Participants will be selected according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria. After describing the clinical trial procedure for participants, a consent form is obtained from them. Digital images, full face and side view images will be taken by a professional operators. Biophysical skin parameters will be assessed, including: Stratum corneum hydration.Transepidermal water loss (TEWL)Skin pigmentation indices (melanin and erythema)Skin elasticity parameters (R0, R2, and R5) Ultrasonographic parameters of the skin (dermal thickness and density)These measurements will be conducted on both the right and left cheek regions. The study will be carried out at the Center for Research & Teaching Skin Diseases & Leprosy.;Reduction of inflammation after micro-needling procedure. Timepoint: 2h after microneedling procedure. Method of measurement: Inflammation is assessed based on clinical examination by the treating physician as well as through the Visioface device. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Tehran University of Medical Sciences