Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars With Intradermal Botox
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| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03631368 |
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Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified September 2018 by Roy G. Geronemus, M.D., Laser and Skin Surgery Center of New York.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
First Posted : August 15, 2018
Last Update Posted : September 26, 2018
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| Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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| Hypertrophic Scar | Drug: Botox | Phase 2 |
| Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
| Estimated Enrollment : | 20 participants |
| Allocation: | N/A |
| Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
| Masking: | None (Open Label) |
| Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
| Official Title: | Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars With Intradermal Botox |
| Estimated Study Start Date : | October 1, 2018 |
| Estimated Primary Completion Date : | May 31, 2019 |
| Estimated Study Completion Date : | May 31, 2019 |
| Arm | Intervention/treatment |
|---|---|
| Experimental: Botox |
Drug: Botox
Intradermal injection with Botox 100U/mL will be performed using a 25g needle. Each subject will receive three treatments spaced 1 month apart. |
- Improvement of hypertrophic scars based on the Subject and Observer Scar Assessment Scale [ Time Frame: change from baseline at 6 months after treatment ]
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| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
| Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Healthy female and male subjects between the ages 18-75.
- Non-Smoker.
- Fitzpatrick skin type I-VI.
- Desire to improve hypertrophic scarring.
- Able and willing to comply with all visit, treatment and evaluation schedules and requirements.
- Able to understand and provide written Informed Consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnant or planning to become pregnant, having given birth less than 3 months ago, and/or breast feeding.
- Presence of any active systemic or local infections.
- Presence of active local skin disease that may alter wound healing.
- Known allergy to botulinum toxin.
- History of smoking in past 10 years.
- History of chronic drug or alcohol abuse.
- Inability to understand the protocol or to give informed consent.
- History of cosmetic treatments in the area to be treated, including injectable filler of any type within the past year; Botox in the treatment area within the past 6 months; ablative or non-ablative resurfacing/rejuvenation laser treatment or light treatment within the past 6 months, dermabrasion or deep peels within the past 6 months; surgery to the area within the past 6 months.
- History of intralesional corticosteroids or any other injectable medication to the area within the last 3 months.
- History of topical corticosteroids to the area within the past 4 weeks.
- History of any musculoskeletal disease or any weakness in the area to be treated.
- As per the investigator's discretion, any physical or mental condition which might make it unsafe for the subject to participate in this study.
To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03631368
| Contact: Jennifer Moreno | 212-686-7306 | research@laserskinsurgery.com |
| United States, New York | |
| Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York | Recruiting |
| New York, New York, United States, 10016 | |
| Contact: Jennifer Moreno 212-686-7306 research@laserskinsurgery.com | |
| Responsible Party: | Roy G. Geronemus, M.D., Principal Investigator, Laser and Skin Surgery Center of New York |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT03631368 |
| Other Study ID Numbers: |
LSSC-BOTOXSCAR-2018 |
| First Posted: | August 15, 2018 Key Record Dates |
| Last Update Posted: | September 26, 2018 |
| Last Verified: | September 2018 |
| Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
| Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
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Hypertrophy Cicatrix, Hypertrophic Pathological Conditions, Anatomical |
Cicatrix Fibrosis Pathologic Processes |

