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Restylane® for the Treatment of Tear Trough Deformity

A Clinical Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Hyaluronic Acid (Restylane®) for the Treatment of Tear Trough Deformity

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04486794
Enrollment
42
Registered
2020-07-27
Start date
2019-07-07
Completion date
2020-12-31
Last updated
2021-02-10

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Conditions

Tear Trough Eyelid Deformity

Brief summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness and tolerability of Restylane® for correction of tear trough deformity, using various injection techniques.

Interventions

Hyaluronic acid

Sponsors

Erevna Innovations Inc.
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)

Intervention model description

Patients in this current trial will initially be randomized to either needle or cannula injections, or no treatment (control; ratio 3:3:1, respectively). Subjects will proceed from randomization in parallel assignment. Subjects initially randomized to the control group at Baseline will be randomized to either needle or cannula treatment at Visit 3, Month 1 (crossover). Subjects in the crossover group will then be seen at weeks 2 and 4 post last treatment, as per Schedule 1.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

1. Female; 2. Age of 18 years or greater; 3. Indication for treatment of bilateral tear trough deformity; 4. Symmetry of tear trough deformity at baseline; 5. Subjects who understood and signed the Informed Consent Form (ICF) when entering the study, before performing any investigational procedure.

Exclusion criteria

1. Prior (\<1 year) or planning to undergo any surgery in the corporal area of interest for study; 2. Any type of comorbidity or clinical condition that, at investigator's discretion, could interfere with study assessments; 3. Diabetes mellitus type 1 or type 2; 4. Autoimmune diseases, collagenosis, decompensated endocrine diseases or any disease that, at investigator's discretion, could interfere with study assessments; 5. Using or have used within 3 months drugs such as corticosteroids, immunosuppressants or others collagen-production inhibitors; 6. Initiated use of hormones or change in dose of hormonal replacement therapy within 3 months; 7. Pregnant or breastfeeding, or wishes to get pregnant within the next 12 months, or refuses to use appropriate contraceptive method (in case of women of childbearing potential); 8. Restylane® should not be used in any person who has hypersensitivity to any of the components of the product; 9. Active skin inflammation or infection in or near the treatment area; 10. Possessing any of the contraindications for use of Restylane®; 11. Septal fat herniation; 12. Severe elastosis (e.g., dermatochalasis); 13. Use of Vitamin E, gingko biloba, Aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) within 1 week of treatment. 14. Use of tear trough injections in the last 12 months. 15. Use of anterior midface injections in the last 12 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
GAIS1 monthImprovement via the blinded evaluator-assessed Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale (GAIS), at the one-month follow up visit. Improvement will be considered as any point-increase above 0 (no change).

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Adverse eventsBaseline to end of study (up to week 10)Safety measurements will be evaluated by the incidence, seriousness, severity and relationship with the medical device to adverse events reported, at all visits.

Countries

Canada

Outcome results

None listed

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