YAG Laser Versus Punch Biopsy for the Treatment of Tattoo Skin Markers
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Tattoo Skin Markers
- Registration Number
- NCT00271674
- Lead Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
- Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to compare patient satisfaction, clinical efficacy and adverse effects of Q-switched YAG laser versus punch biopsies for the treatment of tattoo dots that are applied as skin markers in relation to X-ray treatment of malignant disorders.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- 18 years or older,
- Skin types I-IV,
- No previous laser treatment for the condition.
Exclusion Criteria
- Younger than 18 years,
- Skin types V-VI,
- Pregnant or lactating women,
- Previous laser treatment for the condition,
- Recent exposure to sun or sun-beds,
- Treatment with oral retinoids within 3 months,
- Tendency to produce hypertrophic scars or keloids,
- Immunosuppressive treatment or disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Bispebjerg Hospital
🇩🇰Copenhagen, Copenhagen NV, Denmark