Efficacy of Long Pulsed 1064nm Laser for Facial Skin Tightening

Completed

• Conditions: Skin Laxity; Wrinkle Reduction; Skin Tightening

• Registration Number: NCT01971736
• Lead Sponsor: Phramongkutklao College of Medicine and Hospital

Brief Summary

We study the efficacy of 1 pass of stacking pulses of long pulse 1064nm laser on the face for skin tightening immediately post laser and 3 months follow up.

Detailed Description

To study the efficacy on facial skin tightening and wrinkle reduction after a single pass of double stacking pulses of long pulse 1064nm laser on the face in skin types III-V immediately post procedure and at 3 months. The study is a split-face placebo-controlled single-blind study.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-09
• Primary Completion: 2013-01
• Study Completion: 2013-01
• Study First Submitted: 2013-03-07
• Status Verified: 2013-10
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-10-23
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-10-23
• Study First Posted: 2013-10-29
• Last Update Posted: 2013-10-29

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 22

Inclusion Criteria

• ages 35-60 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of skin malignancy
2. Patients on immunosuppression
3. Patients with other known internal malignancy
4. Patients with malnutrition, vitamin or mineral insufficiency
5. Patients on colchicine, penicillamine
6. Patients with weight loss 7.5% of usual body weight within 3 months
7. history of botulinum toxin injection within 6 months
8. history of facial filler injection within 1year

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
visual analog scale	3 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dept. of dermatology, Phramongkutklao hospital; 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand