The Role of Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy in the Management of Burn Scars

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Conditions studied: Burn Scar

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects (good or bad) of pulsed dye laser treatment in burn scar height, texture, redness and pliability in acute burn injury.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01488240

Run by

University of Manitoba

People needed

6

Starts

2012-11-01

Expected to finish

2028-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• burn scar
• living in Winnipeg
• scar age one to 6 months
• Fitzpatrick I-III skin type

You may not qualify if…

• open wound
• active infection
• previous scar treatment with steroid injection or interferon
• established disposition towards keloid scarring

Where it is running

• University of Manitoba — Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (enrolling)

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