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Microneedling With Topical Preparations in the Treatment of Atrophic Post-acne Scars

30 participantsStarted 2023-02-22

Plain-language summary

To examine the anti-scarring effect of topical glycolic acid 35% combined with microneedling against that of topical insulin combined with microneedling for post acne scars

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * All types of facial atrophic acne scars * Patients aged \>18 years * Both sexes Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy and lactation * Active acne or any active facial lesion * History of keloid scar * History of systemic diseases as DM or hypotension * Bleeding and coagulation disorders * Infection and immunosuppression

What they're measuring

Goodman and Baron's acne scar grading system

Timeframe: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Quartile grading system

Timeframe: through study completion, an average of 1 year

5 point scale for evaluating patient's satisfaction

Timeframe: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Pain assessment

Timeframe: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05600075

SponsorZagazig University

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-09-01

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