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The Role of Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy in the Management of Burn Scars

Burn Scar

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects (good or bad) of pulsed dye laser treatment in burn scar height, texture, redness and pliability in acute burn injury.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL

  • Eligible Ages:

    18 to 60

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* burn scar
* living in Winnipeg
* scar age one to 6 months
* Fitzpatrick I-III skin type

Exclusion Criteria:

* open wound
* active infection
* previous scar treatment with steroid injection or interferon
* established disposition towards keloid scarring

Study Location

University of Manitoba
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Justin P Gawaziuk, MSc

[email protected]
2047873669
Study Sponsored By
University of Manitoba
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT01488240