New treatment option for Hypopigmentation
Official title Characterization of Bacterial and Mycosis Skin Flora in Seborrheic Macular Hypopigmentation - Microbiome
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06908889
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Hypopigmented skin changes are commonly encountered by dermatologists. A new dermatological entity was identified as scattered, hypopigmented oval-shaped macules and patches distributed mostly in seborrheic area of the face and of the trunk in dark skinned individuals.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Female and male patients ≥ 18 years of age
- Clinical diagnosis of SMH with lesion of the face
- Written informed consent obtained before any assessment is performed
- Affiliation with a social security scheme
- Physical and psychological ability to participate
You likely can't join if
- Use of systemic antibiotics or any systemic antifungal treatments within 4 weeks before the inclusion visit
- Use of topical antibiotics or any topical antifungal treatments on the face within 2 weeks before the inclusion visit
- Use of any topical cream, gel, serum or ointment within 2 days before the inclusion visit
- Laser, radiofrequency, peeling or any other procedure on the face in the past 3 months before the inclusion visit
- Vulnerable patients: minors, patients under guardianship or curatorship, pregnant or breast-feeding women
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
- Colmar, Colmar, France
- Paris, Île-de-France Region, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France; Colmar, Colmar, France; Paris, Île-de-France Region, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
Explore other conditions
BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.