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Comparison of the effect of combining botulinum toxin and cross-linked hyaluronic acid with non cross-linked hyaluronic acid in the treatment of icepick acne scar

Phase 3
Conditions
icepick acne scar patients.
Acne vulgaris
L70.0
Registration Number
IRCT20210718051930N1
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
16
Inclusion Criteria

All patients with icepick acne scar in the range of 18 to 40 years
Having informed consent to participate in the study
Possibility to attend visit and follow-up sections

Exclusion Criteria

Active acne
Inflammation or herpes simplex virus infection at the site of the procedure
Taking anticoagulants or NSAIDs within 48 hours before and in patients with platelet dysfunction or thrombocytopenia
Serious internal disease
Accompanying disease at the treatment site

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Qualitative intensity of scar. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 1 month later and then 3 and 6 months later. Method of measurement: Photography with Visioface.;Quantitative intensity of scar. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 1 month later and then 3 and 6 months later. Method of measurement: Determine the depth of the scar by photography with Visioface.;The rate of improvement in scar. Timepoint: 1 month after starting treatment and then 3 and 6 months later. Method of measurement: according to Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale (GAIS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Side effects. Timepoint: 1 month after starting treatment and then 3 and 6 months later. Method of measurement: Clinical evaluation.
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