Conquering Diseases

Comparison Of Dermabrasion Treatments For Vitiligo On Hands, Feet, Wrists, And/Or Ankles

Description

A study of how effective dermabrasion to remove the very top layer of skin on white spots located on your hands and wrists or feet and ankles is in treating vitiligo

Overview

This study will compare two different types of dermabrasion. The dermabrasion will remove the very top layer of skin on white spots located on your hands and wrists or feet and ankles on each side of your body and then compare the results.

What we're hoping for

We hope to collect data to show whether dermabrasion can be effective in treating the skin condition vitiligo

Additional Information

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: Not Available

 Principal Investigator

John E Harris, MD, PhD

UMass Chan Medical School

 Study Contact

Dermatology  Research

774-455-4758

DermResearch@umassmed.edu

 Location

UMass Chan University Campus

55 Lake Ave North 

Worcester,MA 01655

508-856-8989