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Study aim
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Comparison of the effect of BTWT1, Btvita and LeishG1 topical products with zinc oxide ointment (standard drug) on skin wound healing in patients undergoing microneedling and laser rejuvenation
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Design
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Clinical trial with a control group, with parallel groups, double-blind, randomized, phase 3 on 144 patients. The rand function of Excel software was used for randomization.
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Settings and conduct
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The participants start using the drug after performing a bilateral surgery for cosmetic procedures In the office of a dermatologist and no additional operations were imposed on them for this study. Zinc oxide ointment and BTWT1, Btvita and LeishG1 drugs are given to patients in similar and coded containers.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: Performing micro-needling or laser rejuvenation procedures and having two similar wounds.
Exclusion criteria: Suffering from diseases that affect wound healing, regular use of medications or treatments effective in wound healing (such as anticoagulants, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, topical steroids, suffering from immunodeficiency diseases, peripheral vascular disease, history of keloid formation, and those who receive anticoagulant treatment or systemic corticosteroids.
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Intervention groups
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Group 1: 48 patients with bilateral wounds, treatment with topical BTWT1 cream on one wound and zinc oxide ointment on the other wound for ten days.
Group 2: 48 patients with bilateral wounds, treatment with topical Btvita cream on one wound and zinc oxide ointment on the other wound for ten days.
Group 3: 48 patients with bilateral wounds, treatment with topical LeishG1 cream on one wound and zinc oxide ointment on the other wound for ten days.
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Main outcome variables
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Intensity and duration for parameters of pain (discomfort), exudation, erythma, scaling and epithelialization based on visual analog scale (VAS)