Comparison of two different laser devices for axilla hair reduction.

Comparison of efficacy and safety of axilla hair reduction using ALX handpiece of MeDioStar NeXTPRO and Cynosure devices.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2015010420514N2

Enrollment

Registered

2016-10-30

Start date

2016-08-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: 4 treatment session using Alex probe of Cynosure device. Intervention 2: Intervention group: 4 treatment session using Alex probe of Mediostar device.

Treatment - Other

Control group: 4 treatment session using Alex probe of Cynosure device.

Intervention group: 4 treatment session using Alex probe of Mediostar device.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: males or females with age of 18 – 50 years old; skin types II – IV; the subject must be willing to consent to participate in the study. Exclusion criteria: children and pregnant or lactating women; any previous laser; treatment to the study areas; regional electrolysis within 6 months of study entry; history of keloid scarring; hormonal dysfunction; active cutaneous infection within the treatment area; chronic sun exposure or tanning; photosensitivity; use of medication with androgenic effects; history of skin pigmentation disorders; cancerous and pre-cancerous lesions in the treatment area; haired nevi in the treatment area; tattoos in the area to be treated.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The percentage of reduction of axilla hairs in both sides. Timepoint: Before treatment and 3, 6 and 12 months after last treatment. Method of measurement: Using before and after photos.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Comparison of skin biophysical changes in both sides. Timepoint: Before treatment and 3, 6 and 12 months after last treatment. Method of measurement: Related probes of MPA device, CK electronic, Germany.;Comparison of pain level in both sides. Timepoint: Right after each treatment. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale (VAS).	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAniseh Samadi

Center for research and training in skin diseases and leprosy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences

aniseh_samadi@yahoo.com+98 21 8896 3804

Outcome results