The purpose of this study is to find out if botulinum toxin A (botox®) can be used to treat facial flushing. This study is a pilot study designed to determine feasibility of these procedures.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
16
A total of 10U will be injected at 1cm increments by the blinded dermatologist into the respective randomized side.
A total of 0.5cc benzyl alcohol containing saline will be injected at 1cm increments by the blinded dermatologist into the respective randomized side
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Spectrophotometer measurement
Spectrophotometer measurement as the percent resolution on each follow up visit compared to baseline visit
Time frame: Baseline and 8 weeks
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