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Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Excimer Light Therapy in Treatment of Acne Vulgaris

Evaluation of efficacy of excimer laser in treatment of acne vulgaris

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202607899448418
Enrollment
35
Registered
2026-07-07
Start date
2024-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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Conditions

Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Interventions

Monochromatic Excimer Light therapy

Sponsors

Helwan Faculty of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Male or female patients aged 16–25 years Diagnosed clinically with moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris Presence of inflammatory papules and/or pustules on the face Fitzpatrick skin phototype III, IV, or V Willing to provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients on topical or systemic acne therapy within the previous 4 weeks Pregnancy or lactation Prior history of a photosensitivity disorder Use of photosensitizing agents Presence of other dermatological diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Number of inflammatory acne lesions (papules and pustules count)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) of improvement scale;Patient satisfaction score;Adverse effects of excimer light therapy

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactReem Hamed Mohamad

Department of Dermatology Andrology Sexual Medicine and Sexually Transmitted Diseases

reemhamed2026@outlook.com+201028788966

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026