Efficacy of Radiofrequency Micro Needling for the Treatment of Melasma in Skin of Color.

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Conditions studied: Melasma

In brief

The objective of this study is to test the effectiveness of radiofrequency microneedling (RFMN) as a treatment for melasma. The Investigator hypothesize that RFMN will be an effective treatment for melasma in skin of color patients.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06616311

Run by

The Cleveland Clinic

People needed

10

Starts

2024-10-01

Expected to finish

2025-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-09

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Males or females, at least 18 years of age
• Fitzpatrick skin types IV-VI
• Clinically diagnosed melasma
• No topicals (retinol, vitamin C serum, etc) for 6 weeks before Visit 1 (with exception of sunscreen)

You may not qualify if…

• is currently pregnant or planning to conceive during the study period
• is using topical or oral therapy or other treatment for melasma

Where it is running

• Cleveland Clinic — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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