Status:

WITHDRAWN

Comparison Study on Topical Anesthetic Agents (LMX4 and BLT) Prior to Fractional Skin Resurfacing

Lead Sponsor:

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Solta Medical

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to test which topical anesthesia: LMX4 (Lidocaine 4%) or BLT (Benzocaine 20%, Lidocaine 6%, and Tetracaine 4%) is more effective in reducing discomfort during tre...

Detailed Description

Lasers can be effectively utilized for facial rejuvenation, reduction of photoinduced rhytides, and dyschromia. Topical anesthetics are used to minimize the discomfort associated with laser induced th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least 28 subjects will be included in this study.
  • Subjects capable of giving informed consent.
  • Patients 18 years of age and older will be included in this study.
  • Any patient seeking Fraxel DUAL1550/1927 (Solta Medical) treatment on the face for rhytids, photoaging, hyperpigmentation, and acne scarring at the Hershey Medical Center dermatology clinics will be asked to participate.

Exclusion

  • Age \<18
  • Allergy to lidocaine or tetracaine
  • Women who are pregnant or breast-feeding
  • Patients with cardiac or respiratory disease, seizure disorders, or neuropathy
  • Patients currently taking anxiolytics and opiates

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01842373

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

January 25 2017

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Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033