The Efficacy of Microfocused Ultrasound Technique in the Treatment of Facial Skin Laxity

Middle and Lower Face and Submental Region Skin Laxity Clinical Trial

Official title: Efficacy and Safety of High Intense Focused Ultrasound for Treating Middle and Lower Face and Submental Region Laxity

Status Active, not recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

This is a prospective study of 20 Chinese patients with lower facial laxity treated by High Intense focused ultrasound (HIFU). Response will be assessed via paired comparison of pretreatment and posttreatment photographs by two independent dermatologists, grading on a 5-point Subject Global Aesthetic Improvement Scale (SGAIS) for skin laxity. Quantitative analysis of submental lifting will also be performed. Patient's level of "sagging" and "volume loss", satisfaction and tolerance will be documented.

Clinical Trial Description

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Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cutis Laxa

• NCT number: NCT06449911
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: February 1, 2023
• Completion date: July 2024