Title
Fractional CO2 Laser Combined With PRP Fluid Versus Gel in Treatment of Acne Scars
Fractional CO2 Laser Combined With Platelet Rich Plasma Fluid Versus Gel Form in Treatment of Atrophic Acne Scars: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Phase
Early Phase 1Lead Sponsor
Kasr El Aini HospitalStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Unknown statusIndication/Condition
Atrophic Acne ScarIntervention/Treatment
Fractional laser with PRP fluid or PRP gelStudy Participants
20This study is to test the efficacy of fractional laser combined with either PRP fluid or PRP gel in the treatment of atrophic acne scars
The study will include 20 patients, treated with fractional CO2 laser plus PRP fluid on one side of the face and fractional CO2 laser plus PRP gel on the other side.
Choosing which side of the face will be injected with PRP fluid and which side will be injected with PRP gel will be chosen according to a randomization table for each patient.
20 participants divided into 2 groups of 10 10 participants will do Fractional laser with PRP fluid sessions and 10 participants will do Fractional laser with PRP gel
Fractional CO2 laser then the PRP is injected afterwards
Fractional CO2 laser then the PRP gel is injected afterwards
Inclusion Criteria: Age above 18 Both genders Skin types III - V Willingness and ability to comply with the requirements of the protocol Atrophic acne scars Exclusion Criteria: Patients with active acne Patients with herpes labialis, bacterial infections, other infections such as HBV. HCV or HIV. Oral isotretinoin use in the previous 6 months Pregnancy Tendency to keloid formation Patients with severe systemic illness or malignancy Patients with connective tissue diseases Patients with bleeding tendencies or any other hematological disease