The Effect of Facial Exercise on the Appearance of Aging

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Aging

In brief

This study seeks to evaluate the effects of facial exercises on aging of the face.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01689012

Run by

Northwestern University

People needed

27

Starts

2012-09-01

Expected to finish

2013-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-12-06

Who can join

Age: 40 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Aged 40-65 years
• No significant medical illness
• No chronic smokers
• Subject with mild to moderate facial atrophy
• Subjects who provide and interest and who understand the importance of consistently executing the program daily.
• Subjects with the willingness and ability to understand and provide informed consent.

You may not qualify if…

• Under 40 years of age, Over 65 years of age
• Pregnant or lactating
• Subjects who have ever had any invasive cosmetic procedure, including facelifts, neck lifts, laser resurfacing, dermabrasion, or liposuction
• Subjects who have non-invasive or minimally invasive cosmetic procedures, such a non-ablative lasers, medium-depth or deeper chemical peels, injectable neurotoxins or fillers, within the past year.
• Subjects who have used topical or oral retinoids within the past year.

Where it is running

• Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology — Chicago, Illinois, United States

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