Dermatology
Skin clinical trials
Psoriasis, eczema, skin cancers, and other conditions of the skin and connective tissue. We’re tracking 5,186 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable2,938
- Phase 2757
- Phase 1542
- Phase 3381
- Phase 1/Phase 2295
- Phase 4211
- Phase 2/Phase 362
Top conditions
- Breast Cancer1,226
- Melanoma184
- Rheumatoid Arthritis141
- Metastatic Breast Cancer140
- Atopic Dermatitis129
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus126
- Breast Neoplasms120
- Triple Negative Breast Cancer117
- Colorectal Cancer93
- Ovarian Cancer92
- Psoriasis88
- Breast Carcinoma83
- Lung Cancer78
- Prostate Cancer70
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)64
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer61
- Systemic Sclerosis60
- Cancer58
Leading sponsors
- Fudan University65
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center52
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center50
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals49
- Mayo Clinic42
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris41
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University37
- AstraZeneca36
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)35
- Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University30
Where studies are running
- California416
- Arizona160
- Florida132
- Alabama130
- New York110
- Texas106
- Massachusetts93
- Maryland91
- Pennsylvania76
- North Carolina69
Recruiting studies5,186 total
- NCT06197412RecruitingPhase 4
Yunnan Baiyao for diabetic foot ulcers at different stages
This study tests whether Yunnan Baiyao, a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, helps heal diabetic foot ulcers at different stages. It looks at how well the medicine works and why, while providing standard wound care.
BeijingAges 18–80 - NCT06477172Recruiting
Hair follicle extract as an add-on for cosmetic procedures
This trial tests a product made from your own hair follicles, used alongside common cosmetic procedures like laser or microneedling, to see if it improves results. It is open to people who are already planning a medical aesthetic procedure.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06205797RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a new treatment for frown lines between the eyebrows
This trial tests an injection called HU-045 to reduce moderate to severe frown lines. It may help adults who want to soften those vertical lines between the eyebrows.
SeoulAges 19–65 - NCT03793062Recruiting
Study genes and wound biology in chronic ulcers
This study looks at how genes and “chemical tags” on cells may contribute to chronic wounds that don’t heal. Your information and possibly samples from the largest wound could help researchers understand why ulcers last so long.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18–100 - NCT06465056RecruitingPhase 2
Botox for eyebrow lift scar healing
This study tests whether injecting Botulinum Toxin A (Botox) into the scar from an eyebrow lift surgery helps the scar heal better. Participants will be people who are already planning to have a direct eyebrow lift.
São PauloAges 18 years+ - NCT07126912Recruiting
Alcarisa filler for mid-face volume restoration
This trial tests a new hyaluronic acid filler called Alcarisa to restore volume in the mid-face (cheek area). It may be a good option if you are looking for a non-surgical way to treat moderate to significant cheek volume loss.
Tehran, Tehran ProvinceAges 30–65 - NCT07664280Recruiting
Facial acupuncture for skin aging
This study tests whether a single session of facial acupuncture can improve your skin's structure and how satisfied you are with your appearance. If you are concerned about facial aging and are in good general health, you may be able to join.
TaipeiAges 30–60 - NCT06406621Recruiting
Laser hair removal to prevent pilonidal disease in darker skin
This study tests whether laser hair removal can help prevent pilonidal disease from coming back in people with darker skin. It is designed for teenagers and young adults who have had pilonidal disease but are not currently having a flare-up.
Wilmington, DelawareAges 10–21 - NCT06149780Recruiting
Laser treatment for dark spots after inflammation
This trial tests a special laser to see if it can safely lighten dark spots that appear after skin inflammation, especially in people with darker skin tones. It may help if you have these spots and they bother you.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07632040Enrolling by invitation
Diet changes for chronic hives in teens
This study tests whether avoiding certain foods and food additives can reduce chronic hives (itchy welts on skin) in children and teenagers. Researchers will have participants follow a special diet and track their symptoms over time.
Istanbul, FatihAges 1–18 - NCT07458334Recruiting
Skincare benefits of a kaempferol face mask
This trial tests a face mask containing kaempferol, a natural plant compound, to see if it improves skin health. It may be a good option if you are a woman looking for a new skincare product.
Kaohsiung CityAges 25–60 - NCT06734351RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing two gels for cheek fullness
This study tests a new injectable gel (NOA VOLUME) for restoring fullness in the cheeks, comparing it to an already-approved gel (JUVÉDERM VOLUMA XC). It's for adults with moderate to severe cheek hollowing who want a safe, effective option.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 22 years+ - NCT01266915Recruiting
Cutaneous lupus skin disease registry study
This study builds a registry (a protected medical record) of people with cutaneous lupus and/or systemic lupus that affects the skin. It gathers skin exam information and may include a skin biopsy and blood tests to better understand these conditions.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07066527Recruiting
New foam vs. standard foam for head and neck vein malformations
This study tests a new type of foam (polylauric alcohol foam) compared to standard foam for treating venous malformations (clusters of abnormal veins) in the head and neck area. The goal is to see if the new foam works better and is just as safe.
Jinan, ShandongAges 14–60 - NCT07293793Enrolling by invitation
Pregnancy-safe skin care expert guidelines
This trial asks expert skin doctors to help create guidelines for safe skin care during pregnancy. It uses a Delphi method to reach a group agreement on the best practices.
CairoAges 25 years+ - NCT07296588Enrolling by invitation
Expert opinions on sun protection practices
This study asks experts in skin protection to share their opinions through a few rounds of surveys. The goal is to reach agreement on the best ways to protect skin from the sun.
CairoAges 25 years+ - NCT06043557Enrolling by invitation
Patient satisfaction with surgical drain placement after tummy tuck
This trial studies how satisfied you are with having a drain placed after a tummy tuck or panniculectomy surgery. It helps surgeons understand how to improve your experience.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07292779Recruiting
Testing a new filler for smile lines
This study tests a new injectable treatment, DMFI150, for smile lines (nasolabial folds). It aims to see if it can safely reduce their appearance. You may qualify if your smile lines are moderate to severe and you are not taking certain medications.
MarbellaAges 18–70 - NCT03782038Recruiting
Micro-coring device study for non-keloid scar improvement
This trial tests whether a tiny “micro-coring” device can improve the look of scars. It enrolls adults with certain skin types who have not recently treated the scar and who can safely use numbing medicine used in the procedure.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05383495RecruitingPhase 3
Calming medicine during child laceration repair
This trial tests a calming/anxiety-reducing medicine to see if it helps children feel less scared during stitches for a skin cut. It may help make the repair process easier for children and their caregivers.
London, OntarioAges 2–12 - NCT06786078Recruiting
Lily Device trial to reduce hair loss during chemo
This trial tests a device called Lily that you wear during and after chemotherapy to help prevent hair loss. It's for people with breast cancer who are about to start specific types of chemo.
Mullica Hill, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07606508Recruiting
Tracking skin cancer patients starting systemic treatment
This study follows patients newly diagnosed with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (a type of skin cancer) who are beginning systemic treatment (medicine that affects the whole body). Researchers want to understand how these treatments work and track patient outcomes over time.
AmiensAges 18 years+ - NCT07508488RecruitingPhase 2
Deucravacitinib for scarring hair loss (Phase 2)
This study tests an oral medication called deucravacitinib for people with scarring hair loss (frontal fibrosing alopecia or central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia). It aims to see if the drug can reduce inflammation and stop or slow hair loss.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT04537689RecruitingPhase 4
Test ixekizumab and stopping it in plaque psoriasis
This study looks at how well ixekizumab (an injection medication) works for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, and what happens when the treatment is withdrawn. It may help you learn whether stopping the medicine is safe and how skin disease outcomes change over time.
Outram ParkAges 22–90
Common questions
- How many skin clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 5,186 recruiting dermatology studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 8,234 we cover in this area in total.
- What does “Skin” cover here?
- Psoriasis, eczema, skin cancers, and other conditions of the skin and connective tissue. We group each study into skin based on the conditions it studies, so you can scan the whole therapeutic area at once and drill into a specific condition.
- How do I find a skin trial near me?
- Use the search to filter skin studies by location and eligibility. Every Clin2 trial page explains the criteria in plain English and offers a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read — the study team makes the final decision.
Other specialties
- Cancer
- Brain & nervous system
- Heart & circulation
- Hormones & metabolism
- Mental health
- Digestive system
- Lungs & breathing
- Immune system & allergy
- Women’s health & pregnancy
- Blood & lymphatic
- Kidney & urinary
- Infections
- Genetic & congenital
- Bones, joints & muscles
- Pain
- Injuries & trauma
- Mouth & dental
- Eyes & vision
- Ear, nose & throat
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov; specialty groupings are derived from each study’s conditions. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.