Early Intervention With Non-ablative Fractional Laser to Reduce Cutaneous Scarring

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02645773

Enrollment

Registered

2016-01-05

Start date

2015-09-30

Completion date

2016-01-31

Last updated

2016-02-09

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Conditions

Cicatrix

Brief summary

To investigate intervention with early application of non-ablative laser to prevent scarring in the skin

Detailed description

To intervene in scar formation at three different time-points

Interventions

DEVICEnon-ablative laser

non-abaltive laser pre, immediate and post wounding

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

DOUBLE (Subject, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

MALE

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* good health * men * Skin type 2-3 * non-smokers * presenting full medical record

Exclusion criteria

* active skin disease in test area * resent UV-exposure in test area * history of keloid * current or resent cancer * uncontrolled systemical disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
To measure the clinical effect on scarring of non-ablative laser intervention at the three time-points	3 months after	Clinical evaluation by scar scales

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026