Fractional Nonablative 1540 nm Laser Resurfacing for Burn Scars- A Randomised Controlled Trial

Bispebjerg Hospital

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Burn Scar Patients

Treatments: Device: 1540 nm fractional laser

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00689650

H-D-2007-0094

Details and patient eligibility

About

The objective was to evaluate the efficacy of 1540 nm fractional laser treatment of mature burn scars.

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Burn scars with and without previous skin grafting.

Exclusion criteria

• A tendency to produce hypertrophic scars or keloids,
• Previous treatment with dermabrasio, chemical peel, filler, laser treatment or Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) of study areas,
• Photosensitivity,
• Pregnancy or lactation,
• Current anticoagulative medication,
• Oral retinoid drugs within the past 6 months,
• Pigmentation after recent exposure to sun or solarium,
• Patients not considered to be able to follow the treatment protocol.

Trial design

0 participants in 2 patient groups

A

Experimental group

Treatment:

Device: 1540 nm fractional laser

B

No Intervention group