hypertrophic burn scar. Hypertrophic scar
Conditions
Interventions
fractional co2 laser type is stele laser made in China with 50 watts maximum power, 10 milliseconds time and 0.12 mm spot size. The laser intensity and spot size will be set individually for each pati
Sponsors
Islamic Azad University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: older than 18 years old thermal burn Symptomatic hypertrophic scar with minimal involvement of 20 to 100 cm2 deep second or third degree mature burn scar and injury happened at least 1 year ago
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: don't follow the treatment plan continuously Anticoagulant drug users Tanning history in the last 2 months Photo sensitivity history Pregnancy and breastfeeding History of keloid scar on skin Any skin infections History of using Isotretinoins (Rakuten) in the last 6-12 months poor control diabetes mellitus slow wound healing after skin injuries History of radiation therapy or other rejuvenation methods within the last 6-12 months inability to stay away from the sunlight due to occupation or lifestyle
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Complications of scar. Timepoint: 30 days after laser therapy. Method of measurement: patient-observer scar assessment scale (POSAS). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Burn stage. Timepoint: before the intervention. Method of measurement: physical examination. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public Contactmehrnaz zanganeh
Islamic Azad University
Outcome results
None listed