Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment of Melasma Using Q-switched Nd: YAG Laser and Fractional CO2 Laser Separately and in Combination

Lead Sponsor:

Kasr El Aini Hospital

Conditions:

Melasma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

* All participants will be divided into 2 groups : Group A \& Group B. * Group A will be subjected to 3 consecutive sessions of Q-switched 1,064 nm Nd: YAG laser to one side of the face \& fractional ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • melasma patients above 18 years

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy.
  • Usage of chemical peeling 1 month prior to the study.
  • Isotretinoin intake 6 months prior to the study.
  • Any laser procedure related to melasma lesions 1 month prior to the study.
  • Active herpetic lesions.
  • Any concurrent active skin disease within the treated area.
  • Photosensitive skin conditions such as systemic lupus erythematous.
  • History of delayed wound healing.
  • Keloid formation.
  • Bleeding diathesis.
  • Medical conditions such as diabetes mellitus \& autoimmune diseases.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03848013

Start Date

January 1 2017

End Date

June 1 2019

Last Update

January 10 2020

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Cairo University Kasr Al Ainy Hospital Dermatology department

Cairo, El Manial, Egypt