Prospective Evaluation of the Use of Intralesional Cryotherapy for Treatment of Keloid and Hypertrophic Scars

NCT01994616 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2013-11-26

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Summary

This prospective evaluation studies the effectiveness of IL cryotherapy in treating keloids and hypertrophic scars in a large population of mixed Fitzpatrick skin types.

Conditions

  • Keloid
  • Cicatrix, Hypertrophic

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Intralesional cryotherapy

Intralesional (IL) cryotherapy is a treatment for keloids and hypertrophic scars, in which the scar is frozen from inside with the use of a cryoneedle

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Red Cross Hospital Beverwijk

    collaborator OTHER
  • Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michiel CE van Leeuwen, MD · VUmc

  • Frank B Niessen, PhD, MD · Vumc

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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