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Effect of Single Facial Acupuncture on Dermal Structure and Appearance Satisfaction

RecruitingNAAges 30 Years - 60 YearsAllFar Eastern Memorial Hospital
NCT07664280 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

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. Researchers will enroll 60 healthy adults aged 30 to 60 who are concerned about facial aging. Participants will be randomly assigned to either an immediate intervention group or a waitlist control group. The intervention group will receive one session of facial acupuncture at the start of the study. The control group will continue their normal daily skincare routine for 6 weeks, after which they will receive the same single acupuncture treatment. All participants will be monitored weekly for 6 weeks. The research team will u

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 30 to 60 years old. Individuals concerned about facial aging issues. * Individuals without severe chronic diseases. Exclusion Criteria: * 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.
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What it tests

  • Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture (FRA)
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Where

1 site
Neihu Lixin TCM Clinic
Taipei, Taiwan
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