A total of at least 20 healthy subjects at a single site, with at least two facial sub-areas with visible wrinkles with pigmentation and/or acne scars who wish to improve their skin appearance will be enrolled into the study. subjects will receive 3 treatments and return to follow-up visits at 1, 3, and 6 months following the last treatment.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
20
The PiQo4 laser system
Scripps Clinical Research Services
La Jolla, California, United States
RECRUITINGFitzpatrick Elastosis Score (FES) scale
Fine lines/wrinkles and elastosis improvement will be classified by the Fitzpatrick-Goldman Elastosis and Wrinkles scales: Class I, Class II or Class III.
Time frame: Baseline, 1 month follow up
Overall Global Aesthetic Improvement (GAI) Scale
The global aesthetic improvement (GAI) scale will be used by the investigator to grade improvement in the following categories: 1) Fine lines/wrinkles; 2) texture 3) Pigmentation 4) Acne scars. Score 0-Worse, Score 1-No Change, Score 2- Somewhat improved, Score 3- Moderately improved, Score 4-Very Much Improved.
Time frame: Baseline, 1 month follow up
Fitzpatrick Elastosis Score (FES) scale
Skin improvement on the FES scale will be classified by the Fitzpatrick-Goldman Elastosis and Wrinkles scales at the 3 month-follow-up visits as compared to baseline. Classification: Class I, Class II or Class III.
Time frame: Baseline, 3 month follow up
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