Photodynamic Therapy for Permanent Hair Removal

University of Jena

Status and phase: Unknown; Phase 2; Phase 1

Conditions: Hypertrichosis; Hirsutism

Treatments: Procedure: application of a dye suspension followed by a laser intervention

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00371930

1742-03/06

Details and patient eligibility

About

24 test persons are treated with a dye suspension followed by a laser intervention. A decrease of hair density is expected.

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• age 18-60

Exclusion criteria

• anormal behavior
• pregnancy
• pathologic skin conditions
• medication that my interfere with the study
• allergy against the photosensitizer
• lack of compliance
• other reasons considered important by the investigator