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COMPLETEDNANCT05098912

Comparing Polydioxanone Thread Embedding Acupuncture and Manual Acupuncture for Nasolabial Fold Reduction

This study was aimed to compare the effectiveness of polydioxanone thread embedding acupuncture and manual acupuncture on the reduction of the nasolabial fold. One cycle of therapy in the manual acupu...

Lead sponsor: Indonesia University•1 locations•View source on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Lead Sponsor

Indonesia University

Age

30 - 50 years

Sex

FEMALE

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Inclusion Criteria

•Woman
•Age 30-50 years old
•WSRS scale 3 to 4
•Willing to follow the research to completion
•Subjects who do not have a history of filler injection and/implants, laser therapy, microdermabrasion, peeling, botulinum toxin therapy, manual acupuncture on the face, thread embedding acupuncture on the face and does not either oral or topically use collagen within 6 months
•Body mass index of ≥ 18.5
•Signed the informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

•Subjects with facial muscle paralysis disorders
•Subjects with history of keloids and/or hypertrophic scars, subjects with tumors or infection or inflammation at the treatment area
•Subjects with allergies to stainless steel, PDO threads, topical anesthetics lidocaine
•Pregnant and lactating subjects
•Subjects with cancer
•Subjects with history of bleeding disorders or are taking anticoagulant or antiplatelet.
•Subjects suffering from fever (≥ 37.5°C), cough, fatigue
•Subjects with blood glucose POCT (Point of Care Testing) levels of ≥ 200 mg/dl

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Data from ClinicalTrials.govLast updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: February 9, 2022Terms

Trial snapshot

StatusCOMPLETED

PhaseNA

Enrollment30

Start dateSep 2021

Last updatedFeb 9, 2022

Condition

Aging Problems Wrinkle

Locations shown

Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital

Jakarta Pusat, DKI Jakarta

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This clinical trial information is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov, a service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

ClinicalTrials.gov last update: February 9, 2022Data synced to Clareo: June 28, 2026

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