Clinical trials: Hypertrophic Scar
Fibrosis, Skin Scarring
Light Emitting Diode-Red Light (LED-RL) Phototherapy for Skin Scarring Prevention
Skin scarring (fibrosis) is a common complication in the wound healing process and remains a therapeutic challenge. Scar formation often occurs following injury to the skin such as surgery, trauma, and burns.
- Conditions
- Fibrosis, Skin Scarring, Skin Wound, Hypertrophic Scar
- Trial name
- NCT03795116
- Testing
- LED-RL phototherapy, Mock irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
Skin Wound, Scar, Hypertrophic
Umbilical Cord Stem Cells for Skin Grafts in Donor Site Wounds
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell (hUCMSC) therapy in patients undergoing medium-thickness skin grafts for donor site wounds.
- Trial name
- NCT05984628
- Testing
- human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells, blank solvent
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Burn Scar
Nonsilicone Gel Sheet for Burn Hypertrophic Scars
Overview: The application of gel sheets holds promise for both the prevention and treatment of hypertrophic scar after deep dermal injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05429411
- Testing
- Silicone gel
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Hypertrophic Scar
Intra-lesional ACE Inhibitor for Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars
Hypertrophic scarring is a difficult and debilitating condition where one develops excessive scarring after full thickness injury to the skin. This is very common in full thickness burn injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05259137
- Testing
- Intralesional enalaprilat injection
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Keloids
Efficacy and Safety of Intralesional 5-Fluorouracil and Triamcinolone Acetonide in Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars
Pathological scars like keloids and hypertrophic scars (HTS's) cause significant aesthetic, symptomatic and psychological issues to patients. Treatment is challenging with no universally accepted "gold standard" method.
- Trial name
- NCT07034482
- Testing
- Intralesional Triamcinolone 5 mg/ml, Intralesional 5-fluorouracil
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Maharajgunj Medical Campus
Hypertrophic Scars
Prevention of Hypertrophic Scars or Keloids
Keloids and hypertrophic scars are not major illness. However, their effects can be from causing pain and itch which substantially interfere daily activity to as severe as causing deformity and other functional impairment.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT00849004)
- Testing
- silicone gel, silicone sheet, paper tape
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Scars, Hypopigmented Scar
Treatment of Hypopigmented Scars With Bimatoprost
Patients who have hypo-pigmented burn scar will have two scars chosen and randomized to treated scar and control scar. The subject will then have both scars treated with fractional ablative CO2 laser (FLSR).
- Conditions
- Scars, Hypopigmented Scar, Hypopigmented Skin, Burn Scar
- Trial name
- NCT06122090
- Testing
- Bimatoprost, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Hand-burned Children
Comparative Study Between Botulinum Toxin-A Injection and Shock Waves on Hypertrophic Scars in Hand-burned Children
PURPOSE: The study aims to compare study between Botulinum toxin-A injection and shock waves therapy on hypertrophic scars in hand-burned children.
- Trial name
- NCT06174155
- Testing
- physical therapy treatment, Botulinum toxin-A injection in addition to physical therapy program, shock wave therapy in addition to physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Scar Keloid
Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide and Its Combination With 5-fluorouracil in Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars
Summary: Keloids and hypertrophic scars are benign fibrous growth, differing mainly by overgrowth beyond the initial defect in keloid whereas hypertrophic scar is confined to initial lesion and tends to regress over the years.
- Trial name
- NCT04812626
- Testing
- 5-Fluorouracil
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Acne Scars - Mixed Atrophic and Hypertrophic
enLighten Laser With MLA Handpiece for Treatment of Moderate and Severe Acne Scars
The purpose of this pivotal investigation is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Cutera enlighten multi-wavelength 532 nm and 1064 nm Nd:YAG picosecond pulse duration laser and an investigational micro-lens array (MLA)…
- Trial name
- NCT03284333
- Testing
- other
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Ultra Tension-Reducing Suture Technique
A Self-Controlled Clinical Study of Fast-Absorbable Versus Slow-Absorbable Sutures Applied in Ultra Tension-Reducing Suture Technique
Hypertrophic scar formation after wound healing remains a clinical challenge in plastic surgery. Ultra Tension-Reducing Suture Technique is currently the primary surgical option for preventing and reducing hypertrophic…
- Trial name
- NCT07639372
- Testing
- Intervention 1: 5-0 Slow-absorbable PDS suture, Intervention 2: 5-0 Fast-absorbable Vicryl suture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Zhenzhen Zhang
Acne Scars - Mixed Atrophic and Hypertrophic
Comparison of 1,550 and 755 Laser in a Split-face Trial
Clinical Trial comparing the 1,550-nanometer fractionated photothermolysis system laser to the 755 nanometer picosecond laser using a split-face (Right-Left) comparison.
- Trial name
- NCT03988049
- Testing
- 1,550 fracionated photothermolysis laser, 755 picosecond laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- David Smart
Reduction in Hypertrophic Skin Scarring
Safety and Efficacy Study of EXC 001 to Improve the Appearance of Scars From Prior Breast Surgery
The study will investigate the efficacy of various doses and regimens of EXC 001 in reducing skin scarring in subjects undergoing revision of scars from prior surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01346969
- Testing
- EXC 001
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Keloids, Hypertrophic Scars
Effect of Pulse Width on Scar Treatment Using a 595-nm Pulsed Dye Laser
To investigate the effect of pulse width on the treatment response of keloidal and hypertrophic sternotomy scars to a 595-nm pulsed dye laser
- Trial name
- NCT00142441
- Testing
- Pulsed dye laser
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Wound, Donor Site Complication
Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Sericin Hydrogel Sheet Impregnated With Bird's Nest Extract
Split-thickness skin graft (STSG) is one of the most common procedures performed in plastic surgery and dermatology. The donor site of skin grafting is expected to heal without scarring.
- Conditions
- Wound, Donor Site Complication, Skin Graft Scar, Scar Conditions and Fibrosis of Skin
- Trial name
- NCT04997863
- Testing
- Sericin hydrogel sheet impregnated with EBN extract
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Scar Tissue, Hypertrophic Scar
Effectiveness of Dry Needling in Linear Scar Tissue
Scar tissue can cause serious complications that significantly impact a patient's quality of life. Common complications include stiffness and contractions, which can restrict joint mobility and make daily activities challenging.
- Conditions
- Scar Tissue, Hypertrophic Scar, Hypertrophic Scar of Upper Arm (Disorder), Hypertrophic Surgical Scar
- Trial name
- NCT06033430
- Testing
- True dry needling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Iran
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
Keloid, Hypertrophic Scar
A Randomized Comparative Study Evaluating the Tolerability and Efficacy of Two Topical Therapies for the Treatment of Keloids and Hypertrophic Scars
Keloids are thought to result from derailments in the typical wound healing process following cutaneous injury. Current treatment options for keloids include intralesional corticosteroids, silicone gel sheeting, compression…
- Conditions
- Keloid, Hypertrophic Scar, Cicatrix, Hypertrophic
- Trial name
- NCT00754247
- Testing
- 0.5% hydrocortisone, silicone, vitamin E lotion, Onion extract gel, Cetearyl alcohol lotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Hypertrophic Scars, Keloids
Scars After Central Venous Catheters
Most children with cancer need a central venous catheter. These catheters are typically placed on the anterior thorax, where the risk of hypertrophic scarring and keloid development is greatly enhanced.
- Trial name
- NCT01113125
- Testing
- Betamethason-17-valerate and fusidic acid, Fusidic Acid
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mette Møller Handrup
Acne Scars - Mixed Atrophic and Hypertrophic, Scar
Impact of Tripolar Radiofrequency on Acne Scar
The aim of this study is to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of tripolar radiofrequency on acne scar
- Conditions
- Acne Scars - Mixed Atrophic and Hypertrophic, Scar, Radiofrequency
- Trial name
- NCT06492356
- Testing
- Tripolar radiofrequency therapy, medical treatment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pediatric Burns
Silver in Partial Thickness Pediatric Burns
Most burns in children are due to scalds and with proper dressings will heal on their own without the need for surgery such as skin grafting.
- Trial name
- NCT06971562
- Testing
- Aquacel AG, Aquacel
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre