Pulsed High Intensity Laser Versus Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Hypertrophic Scar Post Burn

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age20-45
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

The goal of this clinical trial stydy : is to compare between the effect of pulsed high intensity laser and extracorporeal shockwave therapy on hypertrophic scar on post burned patients.

The main questions is it aims to answer is :

* Which is more effective on hypertrophic scar post burn Extracorporeal shockwave therapy or pulsed high intensity laser therapy? * Participants will receive the treatment for 6 weeks. * Assesment will be don before and after treatment.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

The patients age will range from 20 to 45 years.

All patients will be free from any other pathological conditions or histories except hypertrophic scar.

patients will be selected from both gender.

All patients will have hypertrophic scars post burn injuries.

Disqualifiers

The patients who have open wound at or near treatment site.

The patients who have cardiac pacemakers or other implanted electronic devices.

The patients who have any significant health problem such as diabetes, circulatory

disorders or history of skin malignancy in the treated area.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • pulsed high intensity laser therapy
  • Extracorporeal shockwave therapy

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators