Participants who desired to treat the striae microneedle radiofrequency, hyaluronic acid, striae
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants must be 18 years or older, male or female. 2. Participants must be in good general health with no serious underlying medical conditions. 3. Participants must have visible stretch marks (striae distensae) on areas such as the shoulders, abdomen, hips, or thighs. These stretch marks can be both red (striae rubra) and/or white (striae alba) and should be symmetrical. 4. Participants must be able to attend scheduled appointments and follow the study protocol. 5. Participants must voluntarily agree to participate in the study by signing an informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Stretch marks caused by the use of corticosteroids. 2. Participants with any infection, inflammation, or other skin conditions at the treatment site. 3. Participants with a history of allergies to fillers. 4. Participants with pacemakers or metallic prostheses in the treatment area. 5. Participants with a history of hypertrophic scars or keloids. 6. Pregnant or breastfeeding women. 7. Participants who have undergone laser treatments, dermabrasion, chemical peels, radiofrequency treatments, or other procedures on the treatment area within the past 6 months. 8. Participants who have used corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, vitamin A derivatives, vitamin C, or vitamin E within the past 3 months. 9. Participants who decline to participate or withdraw from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Width of the widest striae measurement before the treatment, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28 and 32 weeks after the first session of treatment Using verneir caliper measure the width of the widest striae | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Efficacy by Manchester scar scale before the treatment, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28 and 32 weeks after the first session of treatment Evaluated by two-blinded dermatologists using Manchester scar scale,Scar volume depression before the treatment, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28 and 32 weeks after the first session of treatment Using Antera3D camera and Antera3D program measure the scar volume depression,Pain score after the first session of treatment of both arms using visual analog scale (0-10),Overall satisfaction score before the treatment, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28 and 32 weeks after the first session of treatment Using overall satisfaction score (1 mean very unsatisfied, 2 unsatisfied, 3 neither satisfied nor unsatisfied, 4 satisfied, 5 very satisfied),Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28 and 32 weeks after the first session of treatment Evaluated by two-blinded dermatologists using Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale (1 very unsatisfied, 2 unsatisfied, 3 neither satisfied nor unsatisfied, 4 satisfied, 5 very satisfied) | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi hospital