Light therapy for c-section wound healing
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial tests whether shining a special light (Bioptron light therapy) on the incision can help c-section wounds heal faster. It is for women who had a c-section in the last 24 hours and are otherwise healthy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You had a c-section within the last 24 hours
- You are between 25 and 30 years old
- Your BMI is under 30
- You are medically stable and have no other conditions that slow healing
- You do not have diabetes, skin diseases, or a history of cancer or radiation therapy
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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