{"id":36461,"date":"2025-08-15T15:43:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T19:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fusfoundation.org\/?post_type=sw_disease_condition&#038;p=36461"},"modified":"2025-08-15T15:58:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T19:58:52","slug":"sebaceous-hyperplasia","status":"publish","type":"sw_disease_condition","link":"https:\/\/www.fusfoundation.org\/diseases-and-conditions\/sebaceous-hyperplasia\/","title":{"rendered":"Sebaceous Hyperplasia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-focused-ultrasound-therapy-nbsp\">Focused Ultrasound Therapy&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Focused ultrasound is a rapidly evolving, therapeutic technology that could transform the quality of life and decrease the cost of care for patients with sebaceous hyperplasia. This novel technology focuses beams of ultrasound energy precisely and accurately on targets in the body without damaging surrounding normal tissue.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How it Works\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where the beams converge, focused ultrasound produces therapeutic ablation of the targeted tissue.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The primary options for treatment of sebaceous hyperplasia include medication or invasive surgery.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For certain patients, focused ultrasound could provide a non-invasive alternative to surgery with less risk of complications and lower cost.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advantages\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Focused ultrasound is non-invasive, so it does not carry added concerns like surgical wound healing or infection.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Focused ultrasound can reach the desired target without damaging surrounding tissue.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It can be repeated, if necessary.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-clinical-trials-nbsp\">Clinical Trials&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At the present time, there are no clinical trials recruiting patients for focused ultrasound treatment of sebaceous hyperplasia.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Foundation updates these pages regularly, but with the increasing number of clinical trials, we want to be sure that our audience has the latest information available. Therefore, we also added the website search information for the above trials. If you click\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/clinicaltrials.gov\/search?cond=Sebaceous%20Hyperplasia&amp;term=focused%20ultrasound&amp;aggFilters=status:not%20rec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>, it will take you to the latest information available from\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clinicaltrials.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/www.clinicaltrials.gov\/<\/strong><\/a>.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-regulatory-approval-and-reimbursement-nbsp-nbsp\">Regulatory Approval and Reimbursement&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Focused ultrasound treatment for sebaceous hyperplasia is not yet approved by regulatory bodies or covered by medical insurance companies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-notable-papers-nbsp\">Notable Papers&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Wo\u017aniak B, Sauer N, Pogorzelska-Antkowiak A, Dzi\u0119giel P, Calik J. <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/40004835\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Treatment\u202fof\u202fSebaceous\u202fHyperplasia\u202fby\u202fHigh-Frequency\u202fFocused Ultrasound (HIFU): A Comprehensive Exploration with Clinical Insights.<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>J Clin Med. 2025 Feb 16;14(4):1305. doi: 10.3390\/jcm14041305. PMID:\u202f40004835\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/38398246\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Calik J, Zawada T, Bove T, Dzi\u0119giel P, Pogorzelska-Antkowiak A, Mackiewicz J, Wo\u017aniak B, Sauer N.<strong> Healing Process after\u202fHigh-Intensity\u202fFocused\u202fUltrasound\u202fTreatment of Benign Skin Lesions: Dermoscopic Analysis and Treatment Guidelines.<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>J Clin Med. 2024 Feb 6;13(4):931. doi: 10.3390\/jcm13040931. 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