Rosacea Radiofrequency Microneedling

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Miami

About this trial

There are 3 main objectives of this proposal as follows: (1) to assess the efficacy of radiofrequency microneedling in the treatment of erythematotelangiectatic and or papulopustular rosacea, (2) to determine the potential for combination treatment of radiofrequency microneedling with the 532 nm KTP laser, and (3) identify potential novel therapeutic strategies for the treatment of rosacea.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Male or female adult (>18yo) subjects in general good health

Clinical and/or histologic diagnosis of erythematotelangiectatic or papulopustular rosacea.

Subject is able to understand and sign informed consent

Subject is able to complete the study and comply with study procedures

Disqualifiers

Patients currently utilizing oxymetazoline or brimonidine.

Presence of dermatoses that might interfere with diagnosis as determined by a study investigator

Presence of extreme light sensitivity, or conditions pre-disposing to light sensitivity such as but not limited to xeroderma pigmentosum

Any significant medical condition that may prevent the patient from participating in the study according to the investigator's assessment

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • KTP Laser Therapy
  • Radiofrequency microneedling

Treatment groups

20 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Miami

Lead sponsor

CynosureLutronic

Collaborator