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Treatment of Facial Flushing With Botulinum Toxin A Injections
Sponsor: Northwestern University
Summary
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.
Official title: Treatment of Facial Flushing With Botulinum Toxin A Injections: A Split-Face, Double-blinded, Randomized Control Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
16
Start Date
2014-08
Completion Date
2025-12
Last Updated
2025-01-31
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
botulinum toxin A
A total of 10U will be injected at 1cm increments by the blinded dermatologist into the respective randomized side.
Saline Control
A total of 0.5cc benzyl alcohol containing saline will be injected at 1cm increments by the blinded dermatologist into the respective randomized side
Locations (1)
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology
Chicago, Illinois, United States