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Combined Salicylic and Azaleic Acid Verus Trichloroacetic Acid 25% Peel in Treatment of Acne

NCT03071549 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2017-03-07

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Summary

Acne patients were included in this randomized controlled trial. Each patient received four treatment sessions two weeks apart. 20% azelaic acid combined with 20% salicylic acid were applied to the one side of the face while 25% trichloroacetic acid was applied to the other side. Evaluation was done by counting number of non-inflammatory and inflammatory lesions before, after two and after four treatment sessions. The dermoscope was used in evaluating the degree of improvement of erythema.

Conditions

  • Acne Vulgaris

Interventions

DRUG

Trichloroacetic acid peel

Skin degreasing will be performed before every session using acetone. Trichloroacetic acid 25% will be applied on one side of the face.

DRUG

combined azaleic and salicylic acids

Skin degreasing will be performed before every session using acetone. Azaleic acid 20% with salicylic acid 20% will be applied to the other side of the face.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-11-30

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