Cosmetic Procedures
Conditions
Keywords
Cosmetic dermatology, near-infrared, patient preference, physician preference
Brief summary
This study aims to understand the impact of VeinViewer technology during routine cosmetic and dermatologic procedures.
Detailed description
This study was designed as an observational study to determine if VeinViewer technology helped to improve the efficiency of certain dermatological procedures namely botox injections and schlerotherapy for varicose veins. The device was used to identify veins but clinical decisions were ultimately left the physician.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* 18 years of age and up * Male or Female * Receiving cosmetic dermatological injection * Willing to participate
Exclusion criteria
* Aged younger than 18 years * Prior history of known light sensitivity * Other reasons as determined by investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Patient perception of the use of the device | Day 1 | Small questionnaires will be used to assess how the patient perceives the use of the device (i.e., did the patient have a positive attitude towards the device?) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Physician perception of the use of the device | Day 1 | Physicians will complete a small questionnaire to understand what their perception of the use of the device to be (i.e, did the physician have a positive attitude towards the device while using it). |
Other
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Detection of adverse events related to the standard of care procedure | 2nd day | VeinViewer may be used to detect adverse events related to the standard of care procedure (e.g., bruising). |
Countries
United States