Status:
COMPLETED
YAG Laser Versus Punch Biopsy for the Treatment of Tattoo Skin Markers
Lead Sponsor:
Bispebjerg Hospital
Conditions:
Tattoo Skin Markers
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to compare patient satisfaction, clinical efficacy and adverse effects of Q-switched YAG laser versus punch biopsies for the treatment of tattoo dots that are applied as sk...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years or older,
- Skin types I-IV,
- No previous laser treatment for the condition.
Exclusion
- Younger than 18 years,
- Skin types V-VI,
- Pregnant or lactating women,
- Previous laser treatment for the condition,
- Recent exposure to sun or sun-beds,
- Treatment with oral retinoids within 3 months,
- Tendency to produce hypertrophic scars or keloids,
- Immunosuppressive treatment or disorders
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
December 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00271674
Start Date
January 1 2006
End Date
December 1 2007
Last Update
June 3 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Bispebjerg Hospital
Copenhagen, Copenhagen NV, Denmark, 2400