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The purpose of this study is to determine if electrodermabrasion improves the cosmetic appearance of raise or bumpy scars or scars that are a different color or texture than the surrounding skin resulting from dermatologic surgery and whether it is as good as to the already used method of dermabrasion.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Eletrodermabrasion | Active Comparator | The side treated with electrodermabrasion will be burned with an electric cautery machine to remove the outermost layer of skin as well as the lumps and bumps and a small area of surrounding skin. |
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| Dermabrasion | Active Comparator | The side treated with dermabrasion will be scraped with a sterile piece of sandpaper until the outermost layer of skin and lumps and bumps have been removed and a small layer of surround skin. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Electrodermabrasion | Procedure |
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| Dermabrasion |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Electrodermabrasion compared to dermabrasion | To determine if electrodermabrasion improves the cosmetic appearance of scars that result from dermatologic surgery better than the current method of dermabrasion. | 3 months |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Daniel Eisen, M.D. | University of California, Davis | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| UC Davis, Department of Dermatology | Sacramento | California | 95816 | United States |
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| University of California-Davis Department of Dermatology Clinical Research | View source |
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| ID | Term |
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| D002921 | Cicatrix |
| ID | Term |
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| D005355 | Fibrosis |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
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| D003869 | Dermabrasion |
| ID | Term |
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| D003357 | Cosmetic Techniques |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D062109 | Dermatologic Surgical Procedures |
| D019651 | Plastic Surgery Procedures |
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| D013514 | Surgical Procedures, Operative |