Comparison of Argon Laser and Radiofrequency in Trichiasis Treatment

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Overview

In this clinical trial study,the investigators intend to compare two methods of trichiasis treatment.One by argon laser and the other by radiofrequency then compare the result of these procedures, especially, the investigators would like to compare which of these have less complications such as bleeding,pain,notch in the site of surgery and etc.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Conditions

Trichiasis

Interventions

argon laser and radiofrequencyPROCEDURE

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * All patients who came to labbafinejad oculoplastic clinic due to trichiasis Exclusion Criteria: * Having a history of entropion * Any history of previous laser ,radiofrequency therapy or surgery * More than 50% of the area is involved with trichiasis * More than 10 eye lashes need to be treated

Locations (1)

Ophthalmic Research Center

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

RECRUITING

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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