Clinical trials: Skin Scarring
Dermatochalasis, Ptosis, Eyelid
A Comparison of the Effect of Suture Material on Blepharoplasty Incision
The objective is to compare the effect of suture material on blepharoplasty incision. Outcomes of blepharoplasty scar and/or cosmesis will be compared between plain gut and polypropylene suture.
- Trial name
- NCT04585217
- Testing
- Randomized laterality of suture materials for closure (6-0 polypropylene monofilament suture vs fast absorbing gut suture on right eyelid)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Scarring
Prospective Observation of Wound Healing With Prevena Incision Management System
This study aims to assess the quality of wound healing in abdominal scars with and without the Prevena Incision Management System.
- Trial name
- NCT01704924
- Testing
- Prevena, Standard of Care Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Keloid
Ethosomal Gel Bearing Losartan 5% for Keloid Treatment
The objectives are to compare the efficacy of pre and post-treatment and between 5% losartan potassium loaded in ethosomal gel and 10 mg/ml triamcinolone acetonide injection based on the indicator score of The patient and…
- Trial name
- NCT05893108
- Testing
- Ethosomal gel bearing losartan 5%, triamcinolone acetonide 10 mg/ml
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuni Eka Anggraini
Keloid
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of RXI-109 on the Outcome of Keloid Excision Surgery in Healthy Adults
To evaluate the effectiveness of RXI-109 in reducing the recurrence of keloid formation following elective keloid excision.
- Trial name
- NCT02079168
- Testing
- RXI-109
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Dominican Republic
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RXi Pharmaceuticals, Corp.
Scar, Cicatrix
Clinical Safety and Scar Prevention Study of a Topical Antifibrotic Compound FS2.
The study will investigate the safety and effectiveness of daily post surgical scar management, using a moisture-balancing base product containing different amounts of a novel (NCE) antifibrogenic compound FS2, a natural…
- Conditions
- Scar, Cicatrix, Hypertrophic Scar, Skin Graft Scar
- Trial name
- FS2 (NCT04186273)
- Testing
- Fibrosis-Inhibiting-Compound-FS2, Vehicle moisture balancing base
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cicatrix, Wound Healing
Genomic Changes Associated With the Use of Intradermal Avotermin (Juvista) in Small Wounds in Healthy Male Subjects
The purpose of this study is to further determine the safety and toleration of intradermal avotermin (Juvista), confirm accelerated healing and investigate genomic expression profiles
- Trial name
- NCT00977951
- Testing
- Intradermal avotermin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Renovo
Acne, Atrophic Scar
Comparison of Picosecond Lasers vs. Ablative Fractional Er:YAG Lasers in Treating Atrophic Scar
The 1064-nm Nd:YAG picosecond lasers using fractional micro-lens array (P-MLA) was a promising therapy for skin resurfacing. However, no studies have compared P-MLA with ablative fractional 2940-nm Er:YAG lasers (AF-Er) in…
- Trial name
- NCT05686603
- Testing
- a fractional 1064-nm neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd:YAG) picosecond laser with MLA handpiece, a ablative fractional 2940-nm Er:YAG laser
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Keloid, Autologus Adipose Derived Stem Cells
Autologous Adipose Derived Stem Cells Transplantation in the Treatment of Keloids.
Keloids are the most common disfiguring skin disorder affecting colored population with a prevalence of upto 16%. Autologous adipose derived stem cells have been found to have potential therapeutic benefits however limited…
- Conditions
- Keloid, Autologus Adipose Derived Stem Cells, Feasibility, Safety
- Trial name
- NCT04553159
- Testing
- Autologous adipose derived stem cells
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Acne, Scar
Comparison of Efficacy Between Fractional Microneedling Radiofrequency and Bipolar Radiofrequency for Acne Scar
Compare the efficacy and safety profile of microneedling radiofrequency and that of bipolar radiofrequency treatment for acne scar.
- Trial name
- NCT02207738
- Testing
- microneedling radiofrequency device, bipolar radiofrequency
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Wrinkle, Acne Scars - Mixed Atrophic and Hypertrophic
AV-23-001 AVAVA MIRIA Pilot Study
This non-significant risk study is intended to demonstrate the use of the MIRIA Skin Treatment System can show improvement in dermatologic conditions currently indicated for treatment with a laser (such as, but not limited to…
- Conditions
- Wrinkle, Acne Scars - Mixed Atrophic and Hypertrophic, Pigmented Lesions, Skin Laxity
- Trial name
- NCT06557434
- Testing
- MIRIA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AVAVA, Inc.
Atrophic Acne Scar
Combined LASERs and PRP for Postacne Scars
This study evaluates a new combined technique using two different laser wavelengths and Platelets Rich Plasma (PRP) to treat post-atrophic acne scars.
- Trial name
- NCT03809416
- Testing
- Lasers, Platelets Rich Plasma, Lasers plus Normal Saline Solution
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DEKA S.r.l.
Surgical Wound
Outcomes Comparing Different Methods of Skin Closure in Patients Undergoing Head and Neck Surgery.
When patients undergo neck dissection surgeries, the current standard of care is to close the skin layer with either metal staples, which are removed a few days post-operatively, or with sutures, which can be absorbable or…
- Trial name
- NCT02936063
- Testing
- Surgical staples, Subcuticular sutures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
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
Cesarean Section, Cicatrix
Subcuticular Suture Versus Staples for Closure of the Skin After Caesarean Section.
The Purpose of this study is to compare two methods for closure of the skin after caesarean section on the same patient; staples and subcuticular sutures. The study is performed on two separate groups of patients: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01217567
- Testing
- Staples left, subcuticular suture right, Subcuticular suture left side and staples right
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Gender Dysphoria, Mastectomy
Evaluating the Efficacy of Force Modulating Tissue Bridge Device in Preventing Hypertrophic Scars Following Gender-Affirming Mastectomy
The goal of this randomized, prospective, interventional clinical trial is to evaluate the use of Brijjit® in reducing the incidence of hypertrophic scarring in individuals undergoing gender-affirming bilateral double incision…
- Conditions
- Gender Dysphoria, Mastectomy, Hypertrophic Scar
- Trial name
- FMTB Brij (NCT07147166)
- Testing
- Brijjit® BP100-6 and BP-75, Control: Standard of care and normal wound dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Keloid, Tattoo
Tattooing and Piercing Among Medical Students
The aim of this study is to evaluate medical students' attitudes towards tattoos and piercings and to measure their awareness of associated dermatological risks.
- Conditions
- Keloid, Tattoo, Infection, Scar
- Trial name
- NCT07673484
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Wounds
OxyGenesys Dissolved Oxygen Dressing; Abdominoplasty at Northwestern University
Twelve acute wounds (6 on either side of the umbilicus) will be surgically created in the lower abdominal area. One side of the umbilicus will be randomized to Oxygenesys treatment arm and the other side will be receiving a…
- Trial name
- NCT02591537
- Testing
- OxyGenesys Dissolved Oxygen Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Halyard Health
Post-operative Excessive Scarring
Botulinum Toxin is a Potential Prophylactic Therapy for Minimizing Post-excisional Scarring (Allergan Botox Scar Study)
Dermatological surgeons wear many hats to care for subjects with skin cancer. While their role in cancerous tissue removal results in superior cure rates, there is also a need for skilled excisional repair and effective wound…
- Trial name
- NCT02623829
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Scars, Scleroderma
Laser Treatment for the Improvement of Scars and Scleroderma
In this study, the investigators seek to evaluate the effects of a laser treatment on the redistribution/regeneration of collagen on the clinical, microscopic, and molecular profiles of hypertrophic scars and scleroderma.
- Trial name
- NCT04567537
- Testing
- Laser Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acne Scars
Comparison of 1,550-nm Laser and Fractional Radiofrequency Microneedle for the Treatment of Acne Scars in Ethnic Skin
The primary objective of this randomized, split-face, controlled study is to compare the efficacy and safety of a erbium-doped 1,550-nm non-ablative fractional laser and a bipolar fractional radiofrequency microneedle device for…
- Trial name
- NCT03380845
- Testing
- Fraxel Restore, Fractora
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital