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Botulinum Toxin to Improve Lower Blepharoplasty Scar

NCT02786550 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2016-06-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The combination of Botulinum toxin for crow feet (lateral part of orbicularis oculi muscle) and lower blaphaloplasty might have reduces the tension on the end of lower blaphaloplasty incision whereas the scar is more visible on patient.

The main aim of this trial is to investigate whether the injection of Botulinum toxin into the bilateral orbicularis oculi muscles could improve the appearance of the scar after lower blepharoplasty.

Conditions

  • Other Degenerative Disorders of Eyelid and Periocular Area

Interventions

DRUG

Botulinum Toxin

A total of 7.5U per side of botulinum toxin will be injected to the lateral part of obicularis oculis muscle (3 injections of 2.5 U).

OTHER

Normal Saline

The same amount (3 cc) of Normal saline will be injected to the lateral part of obicularis oculis muscle

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Henry Yau-Li Huang, M.D. · Department of Dermatology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2018-06-30
Completion
2018-06-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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