Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

A Cryotherapy With Tranexamic Acid Versus Normal Saline in the Treatment of Melasma

Lead Sponsor:

Mahidol University

Conditions:

Cryotherapy Effect

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a precision cryotherapy via boosting mode combined with tranexamic acid versus normal saline in the treatment of melasma. Eighteen patients aged 25 to...

Detailed Description

TargetCool via boosting mode combined with tranexamic acid versus normal saline were studied in patients diagnosed with epidermal-typed melasma.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The patients diagnosed with epidermal-type melasma sized equal to or more than 2 cm on both sides of cheeks
  • Fitzpatrick skin type II-IV

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or lactation
  • Subjects who have been treated with any kind of energy-based device 6 months prior to the inclusion
  • Subjects who have been treated with topical or oral treatment for melasma 6 months prior to the inclusion
  • Subjects who allergy to cryotherapy such as cryoglobulinemia, cold urticaria, and abnormal cold tolerance
  • Subjects with abnormal sensation such as diabetes mellitus
  • Active skin infections
  • History of hypertrophic scars or keloids History of hypertrophic scars or keloids

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06491771

Start Date

July 1 2024

End Date

July 1 2025

Last Update

July 9 2024

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Department of Dermatology, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Bangkok, Thailand, 10700