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Efficacy of HOSPSL 577nm laser in Melasma Treatment

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Patients with melasma that did not response to at least 2% hydroquinone cream-containing regimen after 3 months
melasma
laser
577nm
Registration Number
TCTR20210618003
Lead Sponsor
Siriraj Skin Laser Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
19
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age 20-65 years old
2. Melasma (Epidermal or mixed type) on both side of face
3. Do not response to at least 2% hydroquinone-containing regimen after at least 3 months usage
4. Fizpatrick skin type III-V
5. Willing to participate and give written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pregnancy or lactation
2. Dermatitis or wound on face
3. Has other type(s) of pigmented lesions (such as seborrheic keratosis, lentigines, freckles, Hori's nevus, or nevus of Ota) in the melasma area
4. History of hormonal treatment within 1 month before the study participation
5. Recieve any chemical peelings or laser treatment on the face within 6 months before the study participation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Efficacy: melanin and erythema index Baseline, wk2, wk4, wk8, wk12, wk16, wk20, wk28, wk40 Mexameter ,Efficacy: Clinical grading score Baseline, wk2, wk4, wk8, wk12, wk16, wk20, wk28, wk40 mMASI (modified Melasma Area and Severity Index) score,Efficacy: Physician clinical photo evaluation wk2, wk4, wk8, wk12, wk16, wk20, wk28, wk40 Clinical photography,Efficacy: Patient self assessment wk2, wk4, wk8, wk12, wk16, wk20, wk28, wk40 VAS (visual analog scale)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety: Adverse effect evaluation wk2, wk4, wk8, wk12, wk16, wk20, wk28, wk40 Physician evaluation,Pain from laser Baseline, wk4, wk8, wk12, wk16 pain score
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