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Neurotoxin

Botox for Hypertrophic Scar

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Roy G. Geronemus, M.D.
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 change from baseline at 6 months after treatment
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Study Summary

This is a prospective, open label, single center, self-controlled clinical study to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of intradermal botulinum toxin in treating hypertrophic scarring.

Eligible Conditions
  • Hypertrophic Scar

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change from baseline at 6 months after treatment
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change from baseline at 6 months after treatment for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Improvement of hypertrophic scars based on the Subject and Observer Scar Assessment Scale

Side effects data

From 2010 Phase 4 trial • 33 Patients • NCT00178646
8%
Foot pain
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Low Volume, High Dose
High Volume, High Dose
Low Volume, Low Dose

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: BotoxExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Botulinum toxin type A
FDA approved

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Roy G. Geronemus, M.D.Lead Sponsor
AllerganIndustry Sponsor
781 Previous Clinical Trials
276,549 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Connecticut
How old are they?
65+
What site did they apply to?
Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~3 spots leftby May 2025