Laser Resurfacing Versus Dermabrasion for Scar Revision

NCT01176448 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2019-11-01

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Summary

Dermabrasion has been the historical standard used for resurfacing scars on the skin. Recently, fractionated laser therapy has been FDA approved for scar resurfacing. This study intends to compare dermabrasion versus fractionated laser therapy for scar resurfacing.

Conditions

  • Cicatrix
  • Dermabrasion
  • Coagulation, Laser

Interventions

DEVICE

Fractionated laser

Fractionated laser in the form of the Re:Pair CO2 laser manufactured by Solta Medical.

DEVICE

Dermabrasion

Diamond Fraise Dermabrasion will be performed in standard fashion down to papillary dermis.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • John J Christophel, MD · University of Minnesota

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2010-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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