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Could a UV laser smooth out this rare skin condition?

NCT ID NCT03068156

Symptom relief Sponsor: Chulalongkorn University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Recruiting now
This trial is taking on new participants right now.
Not yet recruiting
Registered, but not yet taking participants.
By invitation only
Not open to general applications. Only people the study team invites can take part.
Paused
Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing
Running, but no longer taking on new participants.
Completed This study
The trial has finished. Results may not be published yet.
Stopped early
Stopped early, before it reached the end. That can be for many reasons, including safety.
Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

Expanded access (not trials)

Expanded access
Not a trial. This treatment can be requested outside a study, case by case, for people who qualify.
Expanded access (paused)
Not a trial. The treatment can normally be requested outside a study, but is unavailable right now.
Expanded access (ended)
Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study tested a 308-nm excimer laser on 15 Asian adults with lichen amyloidosis, a condition that causes itchy, rough patches on the skin. The goal was to see if the laser could improve skin roughness. The study is small and early, so results are not conclusive.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
308-nm excimer laser (a type of ultraviolet light)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a new way to reduce skin roughness and improve appearance for people with lichen amyloidosis.
What could go wrong
This is a very small pilot study with only 15 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The laser may not improve symptoms, and there is a risk of skin irritation or burns from UV exposure.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

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

15 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2022

Finished

Mar 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients, aged \>18 years old with lichen amyloidosis diagnosed by using clinical presentation and pathologic features Exclusion Criteria: * Those with cutaneous amyloidosis associated systemic diseases * Pregnancy or lactating woman * Those who are allergic to urea, olive oil * Those who are photosensitive to ultraviolet radiation * Those who had been previously treated with medications/ radiation/ laser within 3 months for systemic and 1 month for topical therapy

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lichen amyloidosis primary cutaneous amyloidosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Lichen amyloidosis

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand

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