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Evaluation of Fractional Ablative Laser Treatment for Skin Conditions
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An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Fractional ablative laser.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Skin Laxity. Basic parameters: 18 years — 85 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- United States
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Pilot Evaluation of Fractional Ablative Laser Treatment for Skin Laxity and Tightening
Overview
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of the fractional ablative laser for treatment of skin laxity and tightening
Interventions
- Device Fractional ablative laser
Fractional ablative laser used for treatment for skin laxity and tightening
Primary outcome measures
- Wrinkles [Time frame: 1-6 months post final treatment]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Male or female subjects aged 18-85 years
- Fitzpatrick skin type I-VI
- Has visible skin laxity in the treatment region or has a scar
- Post-menopausal or surgically sterilized, or using a medically acceptable form of birth control at least 3 months prior to enrollment and during the entire course of the study, and no plans to become pregnant for the duration of the study (Applicable to female subjects only)
- Willing to have digital imaging and measurements taken of the treatment area and agree to use for presentation, educational or marketing purposes
- Subject must be able to read, understand and sign Informed Consent Form in English
- Must be willing to adhere to the treatment and follow-up schedule and post-treatment care instructions
Exclusion criteria
- Participation in a clinical trial of another device or drug within 6 months prior to enrollment or during the study.
- Any type of prior cosmetic treatment to the target area at physicians' discretion
- History of malignant tumors in the target area.
- Skin abnormalities in the target area, e.g., cuts, scrapes, wounds, large moles.
- Pregnant and/or breastfeeding (Applicable to females only)
- Having an infection, dermatitis or a rash in the treatment area.
- Significant concurrent illness, such as diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, e.g., uncontrolled hypertension or pertinent neurological disorders.
- Suffering from coagulation disorders or taking prescription anticoagulation medications.
- History of keloid scarring, hypertrophic scarring or of abnormal wound healing.
- History of immunosuppression/immune deficiency disorders or currently using immunosuppressive medications.
- History of vitiligo, eczema, or psoriasis.
- History of disease stimulated by heat, such as recurrent herpes simplex and/or herpes zoster (shingles) in the treatment area, unless treatment is conducted following a prophylactic regimen.
- History of radiation to the treatment area or undergoing systemic chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer.
- Current smoker or history of smoking within 6 months of study participation.
- As per the Investigator's discretion, any physical or mental condition which might make it unsafe for the subject to participate in this study
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study design
- Allocation
- N/A
- Model
- Single group
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
Study locations
United States · 1 center
- Sanctuary Plastic Surgery — Boca Raton
Identifiers
NCT: NCT05750901 · LC-001