aser therapy in lower lip paresthesia and dysesthesia

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: ower lip paresthesia and/or dysesthesia.; Paresthesia of skin; R20.2

• Registration Number: IRCT20221218056853N1
• Lead Sponsor: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 7 February 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Paresthesia and dysesthesia of the lower lip, which are classified as 1, 2, and 3 in the Sunderland classification
Not performing previous intervention related to nerve damage

Exclusion Criteria

The presence of mass in the face, jaw and neck area
Active infection in the chin and jaw area
Involvement of other branches of the trigeminal nerve except the inferior alveolar nerve

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Visual analogue scale (VAS). Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and in every 10 laser therapy sessions. Method of measurement: In this way, Scale = 0 is considered for lack of sensitivity and Scale = 10 is considered as normal sensitivity and the patient is asked to choose a number between 0 and 10.;Two-point discrimination test. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and in every 10 laser therapy sessions. Method of measurement: Static two-point discrimination test is performed by two objects on the skin, which can be used to measure the distance between two points. These objects should be blunt and non-sharp and have the ability to stimulate pain receptors. The closest distance that the patient can distinguish two points from one point is recorded.