Status:

UNKNOWN

Combined Q-switched Nd:YAG Laser and Platelet Rich Plasma Versus Q- Switched Nd:YAG Laser Alone in Melasma

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Hyperpigmentation

Melasma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Melasma is a common, acquired, esthetically disfiguring hypermelanosis of the face. Melasma is considered a disappointing challenge when treatment options are addressed. Diverse treatment modalities s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with bilateral nearly symmetric melasma on the face.

Exclusion

  • Patients receiving systemic or topical or laser treatment relevant to melasma within three months before enrollment into the study.
  • Use of oral or injectable contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy during treatment or 12 months before
  • Patients active skin infections and active HSV
  • History of hypertrophic scars or keloids.
  • Patients with hypercoagulable state or bleeding diatheses
  • Pregnant and lactating females.
  • History of liver diseases
  • Intake of systemic chemotherapy, corticosteroids, antiplatelets or anticoagulants

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04765930

Start Date

October 1 2019

End Date

March 1 2021

Last Update

February 23 2021

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Department of Dermatology, Cairo University

Cairo, Egypt