Comparison of the therapeutic effect of intralesional injection of botulinum toxin with placebo in patients with androgenetic alopecia receiving finasteride tab
- Conditions
- male androgenetic alopecia.Androgenic alopecia
- Registration Number
- IRCT20191013045092N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 48
1. Being male and older than 18 years 2. Suffering from androgenic alopecia grade 3 to 5 based on the Norwood Hamilton classification and Not receiving treatment for androgenic alopecia during the last 3 months
1. Severe diseases of internal organs, eyes or skin 2. Diseases of the neuromuscular system 3. Inflammation, infection or unhealed wounds on the skin around the injection site on the head 4. Receiving systematic treatment with corticosteroids or other immunosuppressants and immune modulators in the last 3 months 5. Receiving anticoagulant and antiplatelet drugs 6. Hair transplantation in the past 7. Infectious underlying disease, autoimmune, malignancy 8. Phobia about treatment with botulinum toxin 9. Reluctance to continue Study participation during treatment and follow-up
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hair density. Timepoint: Measurement of hair density at the beginning of the study and at the end of month 3 and at the end of month 6. Method of measurement: Photographing with a visioface 1000 D device.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method