Methotrexate Alone vs Combination With Excimer Light in Nail Psoriasis

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2025-03-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of excimer laser in combination with intralesional MTX injection to intralesional MTX injection alone in treating nail psoriasis

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University
• Treatments: Methotrexate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients with bilateral fingernail psoriasis will be recruited. The diagnosis will be based upon the clinical characteristics of nail psoriasis.

• Patients will be included after they have stopped any systemic therapy for at least 8 weeks.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnant or lactating woman

• Patients with history of photosensitivity or keloid formation.