Combination of Ultrasound Treatment and Neck Liposuction for Skin Tightening

Northwestern University

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Skin Laxity

Treatments: Procedure: Neck Liposuction and Ultrasound Treatment; Procedure: Sham Treatment

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01735929

STU68167

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to find out the effectiveness of ultrasound treatment and liposuction combined on skin tightening around the neck.

Sex: Female

Ages: 35 to 60 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Women 35-60 years old
• Exhibit mild to moderate neck skin laxity on clinical examination
• No other serious health problems, including psychiatric illness.

Exclusion criteria

• Prior neck surgery or face lift.
• Bleeding disorders or coagulopathy.
• Botulinum toxin or filler injections to neck area within past 6 months.
• Severe neck skin laxity or sagging
• Other serious medical conditions that in the opinion of the surgeon could compromise safety

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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0 participants in 2 patient groups

Neck Liposuction and Ultrasound Treatment

Experimental group

Description:

Subject will receive neck liposuction and ultrasound treatment.

Treatment:

Procedure: Neck Liposuction and Ultrasound Treatment

Sham

Sham Comparator group

Description:

Subject will receive sham treatment

Treatment:

Procedure: Sham Treatment