Treatment of Atrophic Post Acne Scars by Fat Grafting

Damascus University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Atrophic Acne Scars

Treatments: Procedure: Fat Grafting

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05028283

UDMS-Derma-01-2021

Details and patient eligibility

About

This single-center, clinical trial consists of a one autologous fat grafting treatment followed by1-week , 1month , 3-month and 6-month post-treatment visits in order to assess the efficacy and complications of fat grafting when used for facial atrophic acne scars on cheeks.

Full description

This investigation, pilot study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of autologous fat grafting for the treatment of atrophic acne scarring on cheeks. Overall assessment of clinical outcome and safety will be based clinic visits and evaluation of pre- and post- procedural on the Goodman-Barron scale.

The subject's assessment of satisfaction will be characterized using a non-parametric assessment scale at the end of the follow-up period.

Enrollment: 69 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 40 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with atrophic post acne scars on the cheeks, between 20 - 40 years old
• Not to apply other treatments a month before the procedure
• Informed consent to enter the study

Exclusion criteria

• First grade of Goodman - Barron scale.
• A systemic or associated skin disease that may affect the results of the study
• patients with chronic consumption of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or other non-aggregating agents.
• Patients with acne in the acute stage
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Tendency to form keloids

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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69 participants in 1 patient group

participants

Experimental group

Description:

patients with atrophic acne scars on the cheeks who will reviewing the dermatological clinics at the Dermatology and Venereology Hospital at least 69 patients they will be undergo fat grafting for one session and will be follow up for 6 months after the procedure

Treatment:

Procedure: Fat Grafting