Treatment of Recalcitrant Hand and Foot Warts With Intense Pulsed Light - a Randomized Controlled Trial

Bispebjerg Hospital

Overview

The purpose of the study is for recalcitrant hand and foot warts to compare the efficacy of treatment with Intense Pulsed Light and paring versus paring alone.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Masking

SINGLE

Conditions

Warts

Interventions

Intense Pulsed Light + paring versus paring alonePROCEDURE

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years or older * Recalcitrant warts * No previous IPL treatment of warts Exclusion Criteria: * Immunosuppressive treatment * Patients suffering from HIV, diabetes or other immunosuppressive diseases * Pregnancy * Previous IPL treatment * Patients with a tendency to prodyce keloids or hypertrophic scars * Mosaic and flat warts * Lack of informed consent

Locations (1)

Bispebjerg hospital

Copenhagen, Copenhagen NV, Denmark

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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