New device aims to smooth away smile lines in quick trial
NCT ID NCT07292779
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a device called DMFI150 to see if it can safely reduce the deep wrinkles from nose to mouth (nasolabial folds). 30 adults aged 18-70 with moderate to severe wrinkles will get one treatment. Doctors will check wrinkle improvement and safety for up to 12 months.
Why investors are watching
Samyang Holdings Corporation is watching a small clinical trial run by its subsidiary, Samyang Biopharmaceuticals Corporation, that tests a device called DMFI150 on 30 adults with nasolabial folds, the creases running from the nose to the mouth. The trial measures whether the device reduces wrinkle severity and whether it is safe. For a small-cap company, this readout matters because a positive result could support a new product in the aesthetic market, while a negative result would set back that effort.
If it works: If the trial shows DMFI150 safely reduces wrinkle severity, Samyang Biopharmaceuticals could have evidence to advance the device toward broader testing or a commercial launch. That could give Samyang Holdings a new revenue source in aesthetics.
If it fails: The trial could fail to show meaningful wrinkle improvement or reveal safety problems, which would likely end the device's development. Small trials like this often fail, and a negative result would leave Samyang Holdings without a new product from this program.
AI-written from the trial record. Speculative, and not investment advice.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 70 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Men and women aged 18-70 years. * Score of 3 to 4 on the WSRS (1 = absent, 2 = mild, 3 = moderate, 4 = severe, and 5 = extreme) for both nasolabial folds. * Able and willing to provide written informed consent. * Willing to refrain from facial cosmetic procedures during the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Use of antiplatelet agents, vitamin E, or NSAIDs within 2 weeks before screening or 2 weeks after treatment. * History or current bleeding disorders. * Participation in another clinical trial within 1 month before screening. * Pregnant or breastfeeding women, or planning pregnancy. * Women of childbearing potential not using effective contraception.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ocean Clinic
RECRUITINGMarbella, Spain
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