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Brief Title: Combined Bipolar Radiofrequency&Pulsed Dye Laser Treatment
Official Title: Combined Bipolar Radiofrequency and Pulsed Dye Laser Treatment of Port Wine Stain Birthmarks
Study ID: NCT01775722
Brief Summary: Port wine stain Birthmark is a congenital, progressive vascular malformation of human skin. However, even though the pulsed dye laser is considered as the treatment of choice for Port wine stain Birthmark the degree of fading can remain variable and unpredictable after laser treatment.
Detailed Description: The researcher want to use the combination of radiofrequency electrical energy with pulsed dye laser light energy which can improve therapeutic outcome of Port wine stain Birthmark. This investigational device is essentially a combination of two commercially available systems cleared for marketing (K044351 and K052324) provided by Candela Laser Corporation.
Minimum Age: 12 Years
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Beckman Laser Institute Medical Clinic, Irvine, California, United States
Name: J. Stuart Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.
Affiliation: Beckman Laser Institute, UCI
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR