moderate to severe acne Inflammatory acne, intralesional triamcinolone acetatonide, intralesional corticosteroid
Conditions
Interventions
The selected inflammatory acnes on an randomized split face were injected with triamcinolone acetonide 1.25 mg/ml then followed by comedone extraction on the first day of research. ,The selected infla
Experimental Procedure/Surgery,Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery
intralesional triamcinolone acetonide 1.25 mg/ml plus comedone extraction,intralesional triamcinolone acetonide 1.25 mg/ml
Sponsors
Dermatology unit, department of internal medicine, Chulalongkorn university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. moderate-to-severe acne patients with equally distributed acne papules on both sides of one's face (different papules no more than 5 papules) 2. no prior history of procedure on the papules such as chemical peeling, laser 3. The volunteers have their own cell phones in which the camera's pixel is more than 7 million pixel
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. allergic to triamcinolone acetonide 2. can't tolerate intralesional procedure and comedone extraction 3. psychiatric problem 4. willing to do other procedures (such as chemical peeling, laser) during the research period (6 month) 5. history of prior keloid and hypertrophic scar
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| healing of inflammatory papule 7 days A numbers of day after the procedures | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| post acne erythema 1, 3, 6 month IQR | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactSaranya Srivarasat
Dermatology unit
Outcome results
None listed