Striae distensae
Conditions
Interventions
The non-ablative Radiofrequency equipment used in the study was the Hertix Smart, KLD® brand, with bipolar handles, reaching temperatures between 38 and 42 degrees for 10 minutes in each buttock. The
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Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Volunteers in good health; who did not have severe circulatory or healing problems; who had not undergone any treatment for the dysfunction in the past 6 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Volunteers who were being treated with photosensitive drugs, anti-inflammatory drugs, antibiotics, immunosuppressive drugs; with suspicion or pregnancy plans; who have used retinoids in the last 6 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome 1: evaluate whether the combination of radiofrequency and microneedling therapies are more effective when compared with microneedling therapy alone. The results should be evaluated by 3 professionals in the field, analyzing before and after photographs.;Primary outcome 2: both groups should show improvement in skin quality. This outcome must be evaluated through a self-evaluation questionnaire, developed by the main author, in which the volunteer will answer questions about how her skin was after each session and until the end of the study. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes are not expected. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactJulianna Silva
Outcome results
None listed