Acne vulgaris Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases Acne vulgaris
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Female aged 18-25 2. Acne vulgaris
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe acne 2. Pregnancy, lactation 3. Active inflammation of the skin 4. Bacterial, viral, allergic and fungal relapsing skin diseases 5. Disturbed skin continuity 6. Fresh surgical procedures in the treatment area 7. Active herpes 8. Treatment with isotretinoin 9. Reduced immunity 10. Epilepsy 11. Claustrophobia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Skin sebum content measured using the Sebumeter? at baseline, 1 week and 2 weeks after finishing the treatments | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Skin hydration measured using a Corneometer? at baseline, 1 week and 2 weeks after finishing the treatments 2. Transepidermal pH measured using Skin-pH-Meter at baseline, day 14 and 30 after finishing the treatments 3. General quality of life measured using the Hellgren and Vincent scale and also Skindex-29 and DLQI questionnaries at baseline and 2 weeks after finishing the treatments | — |
Countries
Poland