Comparison Study of Picosecond and Nanosecond Pulse Durations Using a Q-switched Nd:YAG Laser for Tattoo Removal

NCT02244554 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of laser tattoo removal with picosecond pulse durations as compared to treatment with nanosecond pulse durations using a single novel Q-Switched (QS) Nd:YAG laser.

Conditions

  • Tattoo Removal

Interventions

DEVICE

enLighten Laser

Picosecond pulse-duration or Nanosecond pulse-duration tattoo treatment with enLighten Q-switched Laser Treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cutera Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • E. Victor Ross, MD · Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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