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Efficacy and safety of different modalities in the treatment of seborrheic keratosis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
seborrheic keratosis.
Seborrheic keratosis
Registration Number
IRCT20141228020468N5
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

Age 35 to 85
All participants should have at least 4 seborrheic keratoses with similar size and thickness on face

Exclusion Criteria

History of keloid
History of coagulopathy or anticoagulant treatment
Uncontrolled diabetes
Uncontrolled hypertension
Active infection on face
Non-compliance with treatment and follow ups
History of autoimmune connective tissue disease
Known allergy to lidocaine or tetracaine
Cold intolerance
Cryoglobulinemia
Cold urticaria and any kind of cold rash

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The rate of recovery of seborrheic keratosis. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2, 8 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Photography before procedure and in follow up intervals, patient satisfaction.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain. Timepoint: Immediately after the intervention and 2, 8 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Asking the patients.;Dyspigmentation. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2, 8 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Evaluation of patients photographs by two dermatologists.;Scar. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2, 8 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Evaluation of patients photographs by two dermatologists.;Keloid formation. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2, 8 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Evaluation of patients photographs by two dermatologists.;Infection. Timepoint: 2, 8 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Asking the patients.
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