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UnknownNCT00757315
NdYag Laser for Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
Prospective, Controlled Study of the Efficacy of NdYag for Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 20 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (AKN) is a long standing hair follicle disease with bumps and scars on the skin of the back of the head and neck. The purpose of this new study is to determine how well a hair removal laser (NdYag Laser) works in treating AKN.
Conditions
- Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
- NdYag Laser
- AKN
- Acne Keloidalis
- AK
- Dermatitis Papillaris Capillitii
- Folliculitis Keloidalis Nuchae
- Sycosis Nuchae
- Acne Keloid
- Keloidal Folliculitis
- Lichen Keloidalis Nuchae
- Folliculitis Nuchae Scleroticans
- Sycosis Framboesiformis
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | NdYag Laser(hair removal laser) plus topical corticosteroid | NdYag laser and topical corticosteroid are applied to one half of the scalp. |
| DRUG | Topical corticosteroid alone | topical corticosteroid alone is applied to one half of the scalp |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-09-01
- Completion
- 2013-12-01
- First posted
- 2008-09-23
- Last updated
- 2013-03-29
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00757315. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.