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You may be able to participate in the DAWN Study if you: 

  • Are at least 18 years old 
  • Have moderate to severe acne scars on each cheek 
  • Are interested in improving your facial atrophic acne scars

The study involves 14 study visits over the course of about 15 months. With each round of study treatment, there will be a phone call 3 days later and a study visit 14 days later. The study has 3 periods:

  • Screening Period (1 month)
  • Study Treatment Period (3 study treatments, 1 month apart)
  • Follow-Up Period (12 months)

If eligible, participation can last about 15 months.

The study treatment is an investigational gel delivered via injection.

Do not discontinue any medication unless you are advised to do so by the study center staff or your primary care physician.

There is no cost to you for participating in the study.

Clinical research studies are designed in specific ways, and one or more of the answers that you provided were outside of the guidelines for this study. This does not mean you will not qualify for different research studies.

Who can participate in this research study?

You may be able to participate in the DAWN Study if you:
  • Are at least 18 years old 
  • Have moderate to severe acne scars on each cheek 
  • Are interested in improving your facial atrophic acne scars

What’s involved with study participation?

The study involves 14 study visits over the course of about 15 months. With each round of study treatment, there will be a phone call 3 days later and a study visit 14 days later. The study has 3 periods:
  • Screening Period (1 month)
  • Study Treatment Period (3 study treatments, 1 month apart)
  • Follow-Up Period (12 months)

How long is this research study?

If eligible, participation can last about 15 months.

What is the treatment being tested?

The study treatment is an investigational gel delivered via injection. 

What about my current medications?

Do not discontinue any medication unless you are advised to do so by the study center staff or your primary care physician.

Does participating in this study cost me anything?

There is no cost to you for participating in the study.
 

Why did I disqualify?

Clinical research studies are designed in specific ways, and one or more of the answers that you provided were outside of the guidelines for this study. This does not mean you will not qualify for different research studies.
 

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Consider joining the DAWN Study today.

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