New combo treatment tested for rosacea redness and bumps
NCT ID NCT06801717
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether adding radiofrequency microneedling to a standard KTP laser treatment works better for rosacea than laser alone. Twenty adults with red, bumpy rosacea will have each side of their face treated differently. The goal is to see which approach reduces redness and improves quality of life more.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 20 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2024
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female adult (\>18yo) subjects in general good health 2. Clinical and/or histologic diagnosis of erythematotelangiectatic or papulopustular rosacea. 3. Subject is able to understand and sign informed consent 4. Subject is able to complete the study and comply with study procedures Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients currently utilizing oxymetazoline or brimonidine. 2. Presence of dermatoses that might interfere with diagnosis as determined by a study investigator 3. Presence of extreme light sensitivity, or conditions pre-disposing to light sensitivity such as but not limited to xeroderma pigmentosum 4. Any significant medical condition that may prevent the patient from participating in the study according to the investigator's assessment 5. History of poor wound healing or blood-clotting abnormality 6. History of keloid formation or hypertrophic scarring 7. Hypersensitivity or contraindication to local anesthetics as determined by the principal investigator or other medical professional. 8. Prisoners
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Miami Dermatology Miami Beach Clinic
RECRUITINGMiami Beach, Florida, 33128, United States
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