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Study aim
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Determining the effectiveness of injection of nanofat for correction of fine facial wrinkles
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Design
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This study is a randomized clinical trial, 15 patients who will be referred to dermatology clinic of faghihi hospital will be enrolled randomely. As far as the methodology is concerned, due to lack of similar studies, considering statistician, investigating at least 15 patients would be sufficient. The fat from abdomen will be harvested from these patient abdomen under local anesthesia, the fat will be processed to nanofat and injected intradermally in facial wrinkles. The photo of patients will be taken prior and 7 month after the injection. Volume, depth and area of wrinkles will be measured with visioface 1000D, and data will be analyzed with paired t-test. This study doesnt have control group.
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Settings and conduct
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This study will be done in dermatology clinic of shiraz faghihi hospital. The fat will be harvested from the patient’s abdomen and processed to nanofat and injected intradermally into the facial wrinkles. Photo will be taken before and 7 month after the procedure and volume, depth and area of the wrinkles will be evaluated by the visioface 1000D. All the patients will sign the informed consent.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Patients between 30-65 years old who will be referred to dermatology clinic of shiraz faghihi hospita, with fine facial wrinkles will be enrolled in this study randomely.Patients should not have history of facial trauma recent filler injection, recent botox injection, co-morbidities, operation for correction of facial wrinkle.
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Intervention groups
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Patients with fine facial wrinkles in forehead area, the fat will be aspirated from their abdomen in one sesion, processed to nanofat and injected in their wrinkles.
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Main outcome variables
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Area of facial wrinkles, volume of facial wrinkles, depth of facial wrinkles