New treatment option for Facial Aging
Official title Effect of Single Facial Acupuncture on Dermal Structure and Appearance Satisfaction
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07664280
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to investigate the effects of a single session of facial rejuvenation acupuncture on skin structure and personal satisfaction with facial appearance. As facial aging involves complex changes in muscles, skin, and soft tissues, facial acupuncture is considered a potential minimally invasive treatment to help restore balance and promote tissue repair.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 30 to 60. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Adults aged 30 to 60 years old. Individuals concerned about facial aging issues.
- Individuals without severe chronic diseases.
You likely can't join if
- Pregnant women.
- Individuals with coagulation disorders.
- Individuals with a keloid constitution or tendency for abnormal scarring.
- Individuals with acute or chronic facial hemiplegia/paralysis of any cause.
- Individuals who have undergone facial cosmetic surgery or cosmetic injections within the past 6 months.
- Individuals currently taking anticoagulant medications.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adults aged 30 to 60 years old. Individuals concerned about facial aging issues.
- Individuals without severe chronic diseases.
- Pregnant women.
- Individuals with coagulation disorders.
- Individuals with a keloid constitution or tendency for abnormal scarring.
- Individuals with acute or chronic facial hemiplegia/paralysis of any cause.
- Individuals who have undergone facial cosmetic surgery or cosmetic injections within the past 6 months.
- Individuals currently taking anticoagulant medications.
- Individuals with active skin infections.
- Individuals with a history of severe allergies.
- Individuals otherwise deemed unsuitable for facial acupuncture by the investigators.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Taipei, Taiwan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 30 years to 60 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Taipei, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.