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Treatment of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae (Razor Bumps Behind the Neck) Using UV Light Therapy

NCT01328080 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2017-03-29

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Summary

This study is being done to evaluate the effect of targeted UV-B (a component of sunlight) on the treatment of acne keloidalis nuchae (AKN, or razor bumps on the back of the neck). The investigators believe targeted UV-B is a safe and effective way to reduce the appearance of AKN.

Conditions

  • Acne Keloidalis Nuchae

Interventions

RADIATION

Targeted UV-B

Daavlin Lumera phototherapy device (290-320 nm), dosed by patients' individual minimal erythema dose (MED)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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