Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03986346
The Vascularity Changes of Scars With Laser Therapy
The Vascularity Changes of Scars With Receiving Pulsed Dye Laser
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 45 (actual)
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 16 Years – 70 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of pulsed dye laser on managing scar vascularity and thickness.
Detailed description
The pulsed dye laser is increasingly used in clinical settings to manage scars and shows promising outcomes.The pulsed dye laser targets at micro-vascular structures in scar tissues. This study aims to explore the vascularity changes in scars with pulsed dye laser during the scar formation process.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | pulsed dye laser | The scar will receive PDL 585 nm using a 7 mm spot size. First treatment will be within 1 year post injury. |
| OTHER | standardized care | the scar will receive standardized care such as scar massage. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2019-05-31
- Primary completion
- 2020-02-27
- Completion
- 2020-02-27
- First posted
- 2019-06-14
- Last updated
- 2020-03-10
Locations
2 sites across 2 countries: China, Hong Kong
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03986346. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.