Infrared and Broadband Light for Skin Aging

Plain-language summary

This study investigates the effect of Sciton SkinTyte infrared and broadband light technology on signs of skin aging. It was designed for women aged 55 and over with at least moderate sun-related aging on the forearms. The study was conducted as a trial without an assigned phase and has been completed.

The summary above is a plain-language rendering of the official record. The original English title is shown for reference.

Trial details

Phase

Not Applicable

Status

Completed

Sponsor

Stanford University

Intervention

Sciton SkinTyte (800-1800 nm) with Broadband Light Technology

Start date

11/20/2016

Estimated completion

6/20/2017

Countries

United States

Related genes

Locations

• Redwood City, United States

Eligibility criteria

Criteria are reproduced from the ClinicalTrials.gov record in the original English. Only the trial team can determine eligibility.

Inclusion Criteria:

* 1\. Female 2. Age 55 years or older (total 6) 3. Fitzpatrick skin type 2-3 4. Photo-aging at least moderate on the extensor forearms

Exclusion Criteria:

* 1\. Unable to understand and sign informed consent form 2. Unable to comply with study procedures 3. Pregnant or lactating 4. Prior treatment to forearms including topical retinoid, laser treatment, photodynamic treatment, prescription topical agents x 1 month 5. Active skin conditions that precluding treatment including zoster, blistering skin disease, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, abnormal scarring, skin cancer in the area of study treatment 6. Currently on hormone based therapy (both systemic and topical)