Silicone Gel Versus Contractubex Gel effect on Scar
- Conditions
- Keloid scar.Hypertrophic scarL91.0
- Registration Number
- IRCT20141218020364N10
- Lead Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 150
male gender
aged between 18-45 year
able to read and write informed consent and questionnaire
mental disorders
peripheral vascular diseases
acute viral diseases
men who developed surgical complications such as wound infection
men who had a history of hypertrophic or keloid scarring in upper extremity
men who were taking chemotherapeutic agents or other medications that would affect wound healing
men who had comorbidities such as contractive skin disorders (e.g., scleroderma)
men who had allergy to silicone or onion
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Height of scar. Timepoint: 4 months after the start of intervention. Method of measurement: With a ruler and scoring based on the Vancouver scar scale.;Vascularity of scar. Timepoint: 4 months after the start of intervention. Method of measurement: Observation and evaluation of post-white fill velocity due to pressure and scoring based on the Vancouver scar scale.;Pliability of scar. Timepoint: 4 months after the start of intervention. Method of measurement: Touch and scoring based on the Vancouver scar scale.;Pigmentation of scar. Timepoint: 4 months after the start of intervention. Method of measurement: view and scoring based on the Vancouver scar scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method