Status:

COMPLETED

Short Pulse and Q-switched ND-YAG Laser With Topical Carbon Versus Fractional CO2 Laser for Enlarged Facial Pores

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Skin Lesion

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Facial pores are visible topographic features of the skin that reflect openings of pilosebaceous follicles, that may be enlarged causing distress to some individuals. Many patients desire treatment fo...

Detailed Description

topical carbon cream will be applied to one side of the face in patients with wide facial pores, followed by 2 passes of short pulse 1064 ND:YAG laser, then one pass of Q-switched ND-YAG laser. fract...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants who are more than 18 years old with the large facial pores and are aware of their problem and seeking treatment

Exclusion

  • • Previous laser therapy, chemical peeling, microdermabrasion or cosmetic procedure for the face.
  • Patients with any contraindication to laser therapy such as photosensitive diseases, skin malignancies, patients on oral retinoids.
  • Keloid-forming tendency.
  • Local or systemic treatment for skin pores in the previous 3 months
  • Connective tissue disease or the use of immunosuppressive medications.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Present or past history of herpes labialis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 19 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 12 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04470466

Start Date

July 19 2020

End Date

October 12 2020

Last Update

October 19 2020

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Kasr Alainy

Cairo, Egypt, 11562

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