Progression of surgical cesarean section scar prevention Vancouver scar scale ,Cosmetic appearance scale ,Copper bromide laser,Cesarean section wound,scar
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Female volunteers, Thai nationality (2) Age 20-40 years (3) Have a cesarean section wound and can undergo laser surgery within 7 days after suturing (4) Fitzpatrick skin type III-IV (5) Willing to participate in the project
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) The participants was unable to attend the follow-up appointment or was unable to attend the experiment throughout the research period. (2) The participants did not consent to participate in the research. (3) The participants did not understand Thai. (4) The participants received both topical medications to reduce scars, steroid injections to the wound after surgery, and oral steroids that affected the protection of the cesarean section wound. (5) The participants had a history of photodermatoses, eczema, infection. (6) The participants had a history of complications after copper bromide laser surgery. (7) The participants had more than 2 cesarean sections
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| scar prevention evaluation by physician Before intervention and every month after intervention ( at 4,8,12 week ) Vancouver scar scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| scar prevention evaluation by participants Before intervention and every month after intervention ( at 4,8,12 week ) Cosmetic appearance scale,Adverse effects every month after intervention ( at 4,8,12 week ) checklist | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Dhurakij Pundit University