Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of the 755nm Alexandrite Laser for the Treatment of Scars
Lead Sponsor:
Cynosure, Inc.
Conditions:
Scars
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of removing unwanted scars using a 755nm Alexandrite laser.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Is a healthy male or female between 18 and 85 years old.
- Has unwanted scars (including atrophic, hypertrophic, hyper or hypo pigmented, erythematous )and wishes to undergo laser treatments to remove or improve them.
- Is willing to consent to participate in the study.
- Is willing to comply with all requirements of the study including being photographed, following post treatment care and attending all treatment and follow up visits
Exclusion
- Is hypersensitive to light exposure.
- Has active localized or systemic infection.
- Is taking medication(s) for which sunlight is a contraindication.
- Has a history of squamous cell carcinoma or melanoma.
- Has a history of keloid scarring.
- Has used oral isotretinoin (Accutane®) within 12 months of initial treatment or plans on using during the course of the study. Note: Skin must regain its normal degree of moisture prior to treatment.
- Has a history of immunosuppression/immune deficiency disorders (including HIV infection or AIDS) or use of immunosuppressive medications.
- Is female and pregnant, has been pregnant within the last 3 months, is currently breast feeding or planning a pregnancy during the study period.
- Is allergic to lidocaine, tetracaine or Xylocaine with epinephrine.
- Has any other reason determined by the physician to be ineligible to participate in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
33 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01811030
Start Date
June 1 2012
End Date
May 1 2014
Last Update
January 14 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York
New York, New York, United States, 10016