Clinical and Sonographic Assessment of Carboxytherapy Efficacy in Treatment of Skin Aging: A Two-Split Randomized Clinical Trial

    November 2024 in “ PubMed
    Nooshin Bagherani, Abolfazl Jokar, Golshan Mirmomeni, Bruce R. Smoller, Alireza Ghanadan, Reza Shojaei, Alireza Firooz, Roxana Sahebnasagh, Gholamreza Tavoosidana
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    Studysummary This study found that carboxytherapy significantly improved skin wrinkles, laxity, and pigmentation among 28 patients with skin aging on the abdomen, accompanied by increased epidermis and dermis thickness and no significant side effects.
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    The study involved 28 patients with skin-intrinsic aging manifestations in the abdomen, with a mean age of 44.13 years. After undergoing carboxytherapy, participants experienced significant reductions in weight, BMI, and waist circumference. Clinical evaluations showed statistically significant improvements in skin wrinkles, laxity, pigmentation, and overall satisfaction. Sonographic assessments revealed a significant increase in epidermis and dermis thickness. No significant side effects were reported, indicating that carboxytherapy is an effective and safe treatment for skin aging.
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