Infammatory facial Acne vulgaris. Acne vulgaris
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Patients in the first group were treated 3 times with an interval of two weeks with PDL laser with a wavelength of 585 nanometers, laser spot diameter of 7 mm, fl
Sponsors
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants over 18 years old with mild to moderate facial inflammatory acne Not taking isotretinoin in the last 6 months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of hypertrophic scar or keloid Anticoagulant drug consumption in the last 2 months Pregnancy or breastfeeding Photosensitivity and rheumatologic diseases Dissatisfaction of patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Leeds revised acne grading system. Timepoint: Checking the severity of acne at the beginning of the study and on days 14, 28 and 42 after the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on the number of lesion in the photo and comparing with "Leeds revised acne grading system" a score of 1-12 is given. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of inflammatory facial acne. Timepoint: Measuring the criteria of the global acne grading system at the beginning of the study and on the 14th, 28th, and 42nd days after the start of the study. Method of measurement: Based on the type of lesions, from comedone type to papule, pustule and nodulocystic acne, a score is given from 1 to 44.;Quality of life index. Timepoint: Beginning and end of the study (0 and 42th days). Method of measurement: "Dermatology Life Quality Index " questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohammadreza Ghassemi
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed