Status:

COMPLETED

Long-pulsed 1064 nm Nd-YAG Laser Versus TCA 20% in Treatment of Keratosis Pilaris

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Keratosis Pilaris

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Keratosis pilaris (KP) is a common disorder of keratinization. There are different treatment modalities for KP with variable results. Nd:YAG laser and chemical peels are among these treatment modaliti...

Detailed Description

Keratosis pilaris (KP) is a genetic disorder of keratinization of hair follicles of skin. It's a very common benign condition that manifests as small, rough folliculocentric keratotic papules, often d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients above 18 years with KP.
  • Patients with KP affecting back of the trunk, arms, thighs, forearms, legs and buttocks.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or lactating females.
  • Patients who had performed any laser treatment for KP within 6 months prior to the study.
  • Patients with history of oral retinoids within 3 months prior to the study.
  • Patients with history of hypertrophic scars or keloids.
  • Patients who used any topical treatment one month prior to the session.
  • Patients with acne affecting the same sites of keratosis pilaris.
  • Patients with active skin diseases affecting the area involved with KP e.g. folliculitis and eczema.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 17 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04797663

Start Date

March 17 2021

End Date

August 1 2021

Last Update

August 3 2021

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Kasr Alainy

Cairo, Egypt, 11562