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Comparison of Cosmetic and Functional Outcome of Silicone Sheeting and Micro-needling on Hypertrophic Scars

NCT05108272 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2021-11-04

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Summary

Hypertrophic scars and keloids are frequently encountered in plastic surgery OPD. due to any reason, the normal wound healing is impaired, hypertrophic scars or keloids occur. These are thickened, wide and raised scars. Many treatment options are presented over time, but most of the treatments remain insufficient. Treatment options include massage therapy, silicone sheet, occlusive dressings, pressure garments, adhesive tape, intra-lesional steroid injections, laser therapy, cryotherapy, radiotherapy, 5-fluorouracil, interferons, bleomycin, imiquimod 5%cream, tranilast, botulin toxin and surgical excision. In this Study outcomes of treatment with silicone sheeting and microneedling will be compaired.

Conditions

  • Hypertrophic Scar

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Microneedling

Derma Pen is an electric device, used for microneedling. Derma pen has a Cartridge which has microneedles fitted. These needles penetrate the skin upto 2mm

PROCEDURE

Percutaneous Collagen Induction

It is self-adhesive sheet made from medical graded Silicone. It has micropore technology which entraps moisture where it is needed on scared skin.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Foundation University Islamabad

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-07-01
Primary Completion
2022-02-28
Completion
2022-03-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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