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Neurotoxin

Botox Cosmetic for Oily Skin

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Andreas Nikolis
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline versus week 4
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of Botox on sebum production in 34 female participants. The study will be double blind, meaning neither the researchers nor the participants will know who is receiving the Botox treatment or the placebo.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline versus week 4
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline versus week 4 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Skin quality assessment

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Group 2Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects will receive the traditional, deep injection technique, in addition to a superficial intradermal injection technique, which uses micro-aliquots of toxin. The superficial technique will deposit 0.1 units of toxin at 5mm intervals, at the level of the deep dermis.
Group II: Group 1Active Control1 Intervention
Subjects will receive BTX in the glabella and forehead regions, using a traditional injection technique commonly utilized in aesthetic medicine. The traditional injection technique will deposit the neurotoxin into the targeted muscles; with up to 24 units being injected into the forehead and 20 units in the glabella.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Botox Cosmetic
2021
N/A
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Andreas NikolisLead Sponsor

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there vacancies to join this experiment?

"Unfortunately, enrollment is no longer open for this clinical trial. The study was originally posted on November 11th 2021 and last updated on May 10th 2022. If you are interested in participating in other studies, there currently exists one research project looking to recruit participants with skin issues as well as 61 trials involving Botox Cosmetic that are actively seeking patients."

Answered by AI

What is the aggregate count of individuals partaking in this clinical trial?

"Unfortunately, this clinical trial is not accepting any more candidates at the moment. It was first posted on November 11th 2021 and its latest update occured on May 10th 2022; however, there are 62 other studies related to skin treatment or Botox Cosmetic that would likely be of interest if you're looking for a medical study to join."

Answered by AI

Are there any records of prior research efforts on Botox Cosmetic?

"Currently, 61 studies with 20 in Phase 3 are exploring the efficacy of Botox Cosmetic. Most trials for this product take place near Farmington Hills, Michigan yet 759 medical facilities around the globe have patients enrolled."

Answered by AI

To what cosmetic conditions is Botox regularly applied?

"Botox Cosmetic is regularly prescribed to manage urinary incontinence, but its utility extends into the treatment of spinal cord issues, botulism and OABs."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Georgia
How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
BOTOX® Cosmetic and Skin Health.
Andreas Nikolis 2021. "BOTOX® Cosmetic and Skin Health.". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05138835.
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