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To Compare the Efficacy of Intralesional Saline Versus 35% Trichloracetic Acid (TCA) Peel in the Treatment of Atrophic Acne Scars

NCT06789874 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 126

Last updated 2025-01-23

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Summary

This study aimed to compare the efficacy of intradermal normal saline versus trichloroacetic acid (TCA) in treating atrophic acne scars. Atrophic acne scars are a common and disfiguring complication, with limited research on the use of normal saline.

Conditions

  • Atrophic Acne Scar
  • Atrophic Acne Scarring

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Intralesional Saline

Intralesional Saline injected in scars

PROCEDURE

35% trichloracetic acid peel

35%Trichloracetic acid peel was applied to scars monthly for 3 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sheikh Zayed Medical College

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-04-01
Primary Completion
2023-06-30
Completion
2023-10-31

Countries

  • Pakistan

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