Laser Treatment for Lichen Sclerosus

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Conditions studied: Lichen Sclerosus Lesion

In brief

Fractional ablative laser treatment for Lichen Sclerosus lesion

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06389071

Run by

Sciton

People needed

50

Starts

2024-03-01

Expected to finish

2027-12-30

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Female aged 18 years or older
• Biopsy-proven vulvar lichen sclerosus lesion
• Experiencing one or more of the following symptoms of LS:
• Dryness
• Itching
• Burning
• Bleeding
• Blistering
• Soreness
• Easily bruises
• Easily tears
• Ulcerated lesions
• Painful intercourse
• Negative urine pregnancy test if subject is of childbearing potential before enrollment
• Absence of vulvovaginal infection i.e. fungi, bacterial vaginosis, and STI
• Ability to understand and sign informed consent, questionnaires, and all investigation requirements
• Willing to consent to clinical photographs of the treatment area
• Willing to consent to ultrasound images of the treatment area
• Willing and able to logistically follow schedule of treatments and follow-up visits

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnancy, less than 3 months postpartum, or planning to become pregnant during the investigation to protect integrity of the data
• Is a nursing mother
• History of uncontrolled malignant disease
• Active urogenital infection or chronic infection (i.e., candida, herpes, herpes simplex, bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis, or other infection)
• Immunocompromised (e.g., lymphoma, AIDS, Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome)
• Subjects with genital skin disease, psoriasis due to risk of koeberizing
• Subjects on immunosuppressants: mycophenolate, retinoids, azathioprine, cyclosporin
• Known allergy or intolerance to local anesthesia
• Known history of connective tissue disease
• Known propensity for keloid formations
• Known medical condition that may affect wound healing
• Any reason that the investigator deems prohibits participation in the investigation

Where it is running

• Clinique Medicale Uro-Gyneco de l'Abitibi — Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada (enrolling)

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