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Effect of laser in treatment of acne scars

Efficacy and side effects of Er:YAG laser in combination with Nd:YAG laser in the treatment of acne scars and comparing it with Er:YAG laser alone in the treatment of atrophic acne scars

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20221031056355N1
Enrollment
20
Registered
2022-12-07
Start date
2022-11-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-07

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Conditions

Acne scar.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: on one side of the face of patients with etheroic acne scars, Er:yag laser with the number of 4 sessions at an interval of one month and checking the results one mo

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients over 18 years old with mild to moderate acne atrophic scars on both sides of the face

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A history of performing invasive procedures on the skin in the last month pregnancy history of keloid lactation Presence of active acne photosensitivity History of taking Rovacutan in the last month

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of acne scars based on The ECCA grading scale (échelle d’évaluation clinique des cicatrices d’acné). Timepoint: Examining the severity of acne scars based on the criteria determined before the start of the intervention and after the fourth laser session (4 sessions with an interval of one month). Method of measurement: Based on the famous ECCA acne severity scoring table.;Visioface images to determine the number of skin pores. Timepoint: Examining the severity of acne scars based on the criteria determined before the start of the intervention and after the fourth laser session (4 sessions with an interval of one month). Method of measurement: visioface device.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Investigation of laser side effects such as erythema. Timepoint: After each laser session (4 sessions with an interval of one month). Method of measurement: Visual observation.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactsareh zanjani

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

sarazanjani@yahoo.com+98 915 349 8079

Outcome results

None listed

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