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Acne Scars: later-stage trial registry
2 of 7 indexed Acne Scars trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 3-4.
Corpus placement: #2,497 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
7 US clinical trials · 2 currently recruiting · #2,497 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Acne Scars: 7 US clinical trials tracked, 2 recruiting.
Acne Scars is the subject of 7 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 2 of them currently open to new participants. 1 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 0 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Cynosure, running 3 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition acne-scars
OPEN 2 | RECR 29% | LATE 1 | EARLY 0 | RANK #2497 | SPON 3
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Acromegaly (29% recruiting · 14 trials)
Acne Scars lists 2 open slots (29% of 7 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Acne Scars on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Acne Scars is recruiting below its size-band peers.
2 of 7 indexed trials (28.6%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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One sponsor concentrates Acne Scars research.
Cynosure accounts for 3 of 7 trials (42.9%). 4 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Most Acne Scars trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.
Median target enrolment is 20 among the 7 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 6 of those (85.7%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Acne Scars research is mostly interventional.
6 interventional and 1 observational studies make up this index (85.7% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
7 total, page 1 of 1
A Study to Assess the Safety and Effectiveness of ELAPR002f Injectable Gel in Adult Participants With Atrophic Acne Scars
AbbVie
NCT07207369
Feasibility Study to Collect and Assess Safety Data for a Radiofrequency Microneedling Device for Electrocoagulation and Hemostasis of Soft Tissues for Dermatologic Conditions
Cynosure
NCT05987319
Clinical Study to Evaluate Alexandrite Laser for the Treatment of Acne Scars
Cynosure
NCT04807179
Effect of Subcision and Suction on Acne Scars
Northwestern University
NCT01696513
Effect of Multiple Subcisions on Rolling Acne Scars
Northwestern University
NCT02216864
Post Market Usability Evaluation Of The PicoSure Pro Device
Cynosure
NCT05102617
Comparison of Stacked-Pulses Vs. Double-Pass Treatments of Facial Acne With a 1450 Nm Laser
Skincare Physicians of Chestnut Hill
NCT00306371
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 3 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Acne Scars records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Acne Scars trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Acne Scars page
7 registered trials, 2 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 2 Acne Scars trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Cynosure sponsors the most Acne Scars trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Cynosure's trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Acne Scars condition card totals 7 registered trials; most-linked intervention Topical Cosmeceuticals; top US site state Massachusetts. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.