Clinical trials: Scarring
Hypertrophic Scarring, Pain, Postoperative
Topical Heparin for Prevention of Hypertrophic Scarring in Split-Thickness Skin Graft Donor Sites
This study is testing whether applying a special dressing soaked with heparin (a medicine that improves blood flow and reduces scar formation) can help prevent thick, raised scars (called hypertrophic scars) and reduce pain at…
- Conditions
- Hypertrophic Scarring, Pain, Postoperative, Wound Healing
- Trial name
- HepScar (NCT07196358)
- Testing
- Standard dressing, Topical Heparin Dressing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Ruth K.M. Pfau Civil Hospital, Karachi
Wrinkle, Pigmentation
Device for Improving Skin Quality and Texture on the Face and Neck
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of the BTL-785F device (with BTL-785-4-4 tip on BTL-785-4 applicator) on the improvement of skin quality and texture on the face and neck in healthy adult volunteers.
- Conditions
- Wrinkle, Pigmentation, Skin Laxity, Skin Scarring
- Trial name
- NCT06645366
- Testing
- Treatment with BTL-785F
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BTL Industries Ltd.
Sudden Death, Cardiac, Myocardial Scarring
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance - PROgnostic HEart Scar for Sudden Cardiac Death Prediction StudY
The purpose of this observational study is to investigate whether myocardial scar characteristics assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) can predict the risk of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac death (SCD) after myocardial…
- Conditions
- Sudden Death, Cardiac, Myocardial Scarring, Myocardial Infarction (MI)
- Trial name
- NCT07137936
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Anzhen Hospital
Acne Scarring, Acne Scars
Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Fractional Picosecond Laser and Gold Microneedle in the Treatment of Acne Scars
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a 755nm honeycomb picosecond laser versus a CO2 fractional laser for the treatment of atrophic acne Efficacy and safety of scarring.
- Trial name
- NCT07078851
- Testing
- Fractional Picosecond Laser Treatment, gold microneedle treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Atrophic Acne Scar, Atrophic Acne Scarring
To Compare the Efficacy of Intralesional Saline Versus 35% Trichloracetic Acid (TCA) Peel in the Treatment of Atrophic Acne Scars
This study aimed to compare the efficacy of intradermal normal saline versus trichloroacetic acid (TCA) in treating atrophic acne scars.
- Trial name
- NCT06789874
- Testing
- Intralesional Saline, 35% trichloracetic acid peel
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Sheikh Zayed Medical College
Scar, Skin Scarring
Scar Appearance After Postoperative Hydrocolloid Dressing Versus Standard Petrolatum Ointment
Patients will be randomized either to receive standard daily dressing or hydrocolloid dressing using a randomization generator. After closing the wound with the sutures,the scar will be covered by a hydrocolloid dressing, which…
- Conditions
- Scar, Skin Scarring, Skin Cancer, Wound Heal
- Trial name
- NCT05618912
- Testing
- Hydrocolloid dressing, Petrolatum jelly dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Scald Burn, Itching
Comparison of the Effects of Liquid Vaseline and Olive Oil on Itching and Scarring in Scald Burns
Pain, itching, hypertrophic scar formation after wound healing in burn patients complications, sleep disturbances in patients, anxiety, depression, and daily life It may disrupt activities and deterioration in quality of life.
- Conditions
- Scald Burn, Itching, Hypertrophic Scarring
- Trial name
- NCT06104540
- Testing
- Experimental I liquid vaseline groups, Experimental II extra virgin olive oil groups, Control Croup
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Cicatricial Alopecia, Lichen Planopilaris
a Retrospective Study on the Systemic Treatment of LPP and FFA
This retrospective study aims to assess the effectiveness of systemic treatments for lichen planopilaris (LPP) and frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) in patients treated at the Erasmus MC University Medical Center.
- Conditions
- Cicatricial Alopecia, Lichen Planopilaris, Lichen Plano-Pilaris, Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
- Trial name
- NCT06512766
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine, Methotrexate, Cyclosporine A
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Skin Scarring, Eyebrow Ptosis
Use of Botulinum Toxin A in Direct Eyebrow Lift Scar
Prospective, controlled and randomized study in which participants indicated for surgery to direct eyebrow lift will be randomized into two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06465056
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Scarring
Aesthetic Outcome of Layered Closure vs. Layered Closure Followed by 2-Octyl Cyanoacrylate
Following skin surgeries on the head and neck, several surgeons use a type of surgical glue (such as Dermabond) as a final layer on the top of wound. This glue is thought to seal the wound.
- Trial name
- NCT05449457
- Testing
- 2-Octyl cyanoacrylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
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
Scarring Alopecia, Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Role of Neurogenic Inflammation and Topical 6% Gabapentin Therapy in Symptomatic Scarring Alopecia
This study will serve as a pilot study to determine the efficacy and safety of topical gabapentin in the treatment of symptomatic scarring alopecia.
- Conditions
- Scarring Alopecia, Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, Lichen Planopilaris, Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
- Trial name
- NCT03346668
- Testing
- Topical gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Wound of Skin, Wound Heal
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Compared to Traditional Care After Skin Grafting
The aim of this study is to compare negative pressure wound therapy to traditional care after split-thickness skin grafting in patients aged over 18.
- Conditions
- Wound of Skin, Wound Heal, Wound, Wound Open
- Trial name
- TRUTH (NCT03649308)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Conventional treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Central Finland Hospital District
Direct Brow Lift, Scarring
Onabotulinum Toxin A in Direct Brow Lift
The brow lift is a surgical procedure that has been practiced for several decades. A typical indication is brow ptosis, which can be secondary to involutional changes or facial nerve palsies.
- Trial name
- NCT04383912
- Testing
- Botox Injectable Product
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Scarring, Acne
Evaluation of the Cutera Enlighten™ Laser With Micro-Lens Array (MLA) Handpiece Attachment
The purpose of this pivotal investigation is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Cutera enlighten multi-wavelength 532 nm and 1064 nm picosecond pulse duration laser and an investigational micro-lens array (MLA) handpiece…
- Trial name
- NCT03430921
- Testing
- Enlighten™ Laser and a MLA Attachment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Scarring, Skin Aging
Open-label, Prospective, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Cutera Excel V™ Laser and a Micro-Lens Array Attachment
Open-label, Prospective, Study to Evaluate the Cutera excel V laser at 532 nm in a low fluence, high repetition rate mode and the Micro-Lens Array attachment used with excel V laser at 1064 nm and 532 nm for the improvement of…
- Trial name
- NCT03424148
- Testing
- Excel V™ Laser & Micro-Lens Array Attach
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Wrinkle, Rosacea
Evaluation of Cutera Excel V™ Laser With Green Genesis and Micro-Lens Array (MLA)Attachment
Evaluate the Cutera excel V™ Laser with Green Genesis and a Micro-Lens Array (MLA) Attachment
- Conditions
- Wrinkle, Rosacea, Scarring
- Trial name
- NCT03424304
- Testing
- Excel V™ Laser With Green Genesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cutera Inc.
Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Dexamethasone
Efficacy of Corticosteroids in Reducing Renal Scarring in Acute Pyelonephritis in Children
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most frequently occurring serious bacterial infection in young children and accounts 5 to 14% of emergency department visits Formation of renal scarring in children has been associated with…
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Dexamethasone, Kidney Scarring, Acute Pyelonephritis
- Trial name
- NCT04654507
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Oral
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Kidney Scarring
Detection of Renal Fibrosis and Prediction of Kidney Function Decline
This study will investigate the ability of renal MRI to detect fibrosis, how this correlates to renal function and how well renal MRI biomarkers can predict decline in kidney function over time.
- Trial name
- MARS (NCT04625140)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Acne Vulgaris, Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation
Tazarotene 0.045% Lotion for Treating PIE and PIH in Subjects With Acne
The purpose of the study is to assess the safety and efficacy of Arazlo Lotion (Tazarotene 0.045% Lotion) for treatment of postinflammatory erythema and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation in subjects with acne.
- Conditions
- Acne Vulgaris, Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation, Post Inflammatory Pigmentation Change, Erythema
- Trial name
- NCT05704114
- Testing
- Tazarotene 0.045% Lotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Emmy Graber