Pulsed Dye Laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) for the Treatment of Telangiectasia and Skin Redness

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Telangiectasis; Erythema

• Registration Number: NCT00206921
• Lead Sponsor: Bispebjerg Hospital

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare efficacy and adverse effects of pulsed dye laser and intense pulsed light in patients with skin telangiectasia and redness.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2004-12
• Study Start: 2005-02
• Study Completion: 2005-08
• Study First Submitted: 2005-09-13
• Study First Submitted QC: 2005-09-13
• Study First Posted: 2005-09-21
• Last Update Submitted: 2007-07-23
• Last Update Posted: 2007-07-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• 18 years or older
• Skin types I, II, III
• No previous laser or IPL treatment for the condition

Exclusion Criteria

• Younger than 18 years old
• Skin types IV, V, or VI
• Pregnant or lactating women
• Previous laser or IPL treatment for the condition
• Recent exposure to sun or sun-beds
• Treatment with oral retinoid within 6 months
• Tendency to produce hypertrophic scars or keloids

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bispebjerg Hospital; 🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Copenhagen NV, Denmark