Measurement of facial lift-up effect by cosmetic acupuncture and moxibustion using a newly developed sagging cheeks measurement method

Measurement of the effect of cosmetic acupuncture intervention using a novel skin measurement method -Intervention Study Randomized Controlled Trial- - Measuring the Effect of Cosmetic Acupuncture Intervention by RCT

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000051143

Enrollment

Registered

2023-06-01

Start date

2023-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

beauty

Interventions

Beauty acupuncture and moxibustion Beauty acupuncture and moxibustion

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 20 healthy women who meet the recruitment criteria.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those with skin diseases, those who are anxious about acupuncture treatment, diabetic patients, those who are physically weak, those who have autoimmune diseases, those who have vascular disorders such as arteriosclerosis, those who have bleeding disorders, those who take warfarin, those who are prone to congestion, those who have received cosmetic acupuncture within one month, and those who are in the menstrual period. In addition, those who have changed the type and amount of drugs that affect the skin, such as basic cosmetics, health foods, and herbal medicines, within 3 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Stamp area ratio before and after position conversion: R Comparison of R before and after cosmetic acupuncture intervention	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMasanori Misuna

Misagodokanpo Corp. Misagodokanpo Acupuncture Clinic

misagodo@ybb.ne.jp072-235-8282

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026