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
- NCT07079774Recruiting
Study of TrueLok Elevate for leg ulcers
This trial tests a device called TrueLok Elevate to help heal long-lasting leg ulcers that have not improved with other treatments. It may be a good option if you have a chronic lower leg wound that has been present for at least 3 months.
WuppertalAges 18 years+ - NCT06743737Recruiting
Digital device reads skin prick test results
This study tests a digital device that reads the results of skin prick tests for allergies, which might be faster and more accurate than the usual eye-based reading. It could help people with allergies get clearer answers about what triggers their symptoms.
BernAges 18 years+ - NCT06914583Recruiting
Hyaluronic acid injection for dry, dull facial skin
This trial tests a hyaluronic acid injection to temporarily improve dry skin and dull complexion on the face. You may be able to take part if you are an adult seeking a non-surgical solution for these concerns.
BeijingAges 18–65 - NCT07582679Recruiting
Comparing two suture types for arm wound closure
This trial compares two types of stitches (polypropylene and polyglactin) used to close wounds on the upper arm or hand after surgery. The goal is to see which one leads to better healing and fewer complications.
Menoufia GovernorateAges 18 years+ - NCT06979037Recruiting
Genetics of diabetic ulcers and personalized treatment
This study looks for genetic markers in people with type 2 diabetes and diabetic ulcers to help find better, personalized treatments. If you join, researchers will track your health to understand which treatments work best for your specific needs.
Hengyang, HunanAges 18 years+ - NCT07719049Recruiting
AI facial health check study for healthy adults
This study uses artificial intelligence to analyze facial photographs to see if health insights can be detected. It is for healthy adult volunteers and involves taking a photo of your face.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06980961Recruiting
Laser treatment for stasis dermatitis (skin condition)
This study tests two types of laser devices (Omer Smart and Omer Premium) to see if they can help treat stasis dermatitis, a skin condition linked to poor blood flow in the legs. If you have already had treatment for varicose veins and your dermatitis is still bothering you, this trial may be an option.
Santo André, São PauloAges Any age - NCT04807257RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Targeted radiation for advanced skin tumors with a nano-therapy
This Phase 1/2 study tests an “Auger molecular therapy” treatment that uses targeted radiation on certain advanced cancers that have spread to the skin. It may help shrink or control skin tumors where the lesion size and location fit the treatment device.
TaipeiAges 18 years+ - NCT06448481Recruiting
Comparing two purse-string stitch methods for skin surgery scars
This study compares two ways of placing 'purse-string' stitches to close skin wounds after surgery. It aims to see which method makes the scar look better and heal well.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07529236Recruiting
How Children's Bowel Disease Responds After Switching IBD Medications
This study follows children who had to stop one type of IBD medicine (anti-TNFα) because it caused a skin condition called psoriasis, and were switched to a different medicine called ustekinumab. Researchers want to see how well their bowel disease is controlled with the new treatment.
Nice, FranceAges 6–17 - NCT06978361Recruiting
Microneedling with PRP vs insulin for acne scars
This trial compares two treatments for acne scars: microneedling combined with platelet-rich plasma (PRP), versus microneedling combined with insulin. The goal is to see which works better for improving scar appearance.
Peshawar, KPK ,PakistanAges 18–50 - NCT07681791Recruiting
Sun safety program for teens and parents
This trial tests a digital program to help teens and parents learn better sun safety habits together. It involves using Facebook daily to get tips and support, which may reduce skin cancer risk.
New Brunswick, New JerseyAges 13 years+ - NCT07484061Recruiting
Drinkable supplement for hair loss in women on weight-loss drugs
This trial tests if a special drinkable supplement can help prevent or reduce hair loss in women who are taking a GLP-1 or GIP receptor agonist (a type of weight-loss or diabetes medication). The study looks for women who have just started this medication or have been on it for less than 3 months.
Madrid, MadridAges 35 years+ - NCT07679217Enrolling by invitation
Fat Injection and Laser for Better Scar Healing
This study tests a combination of two procedures: injecting your own fat (nanofat) into depressed scars and treating them with a special laser (fractional CO2 laser). The goal is to see if this combination improves the look of scars left by injuries better than laser alone.
Tanta, Gharbia GovernorateAges 18 years+ - NCT07712523RecruitingPhase 2
Testing QY201 tablets for non-segmental vitiligo
This trial tests an experimental oral tablet called QY201 to see if it can improve vitiligo (white patches on the skin). It is for adults with non-segmental vitiligo, regardless of whether the patches are currently growing or stable.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 18–65 - NCT06297499RecruitingPhase 1
Testing ondansetron to prevent itching after C-section
This trial tests if giving ondansetron before spinal anesthesia can prevent itching that often happens after a C-section. It may help you feel more comfortable during recovery.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18–50 - NCT07672561RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a new pill for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis
This study tests an experimental pill called WD-890 to see if it can help people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. The pill is compared to a placebo (a pill with no medicine) to check if it is safe and works well.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–75 - NCT06112522RecruitingPhase 2
Tirbanubulin for superficial basal cell carcinoma
This trial tests the safety and effectiveness of tirbanubulin gel to treat a type of skin cancer called superficial basal cell carcinoma (sBCC). It is for people who have not been treated for this cancer before and have a small spot (less than 1.5 cm) that is not on the face or scalp.
Nice, Alpes-maritimesAges 18 years+ - NCT07511647RecruitingPhase 3
Study of QL2106 for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis
This trial tests an injectable drug, QL2106, for people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. It may help if you are a candidate for light therapy or other systemic treatments.
Jining, ShandongAges 18 years+ - NCT06634472Recruiting
AI scanning to plan reconstructive surgery
This trial uses artificial intelligence to analyze CT scans and help surgeons find the best blood vessels in the leg for reconstructive surgery. It aims to make surgery safer and more precise.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT07472192RecruitingPhase 2
Laser treatment with or without PDRN for facial scars
This study tests if adding a substance called PDRN to a laser treatment helps improve the look of new facial scars better than laser alone. PDRN may help the skin heal more smoothly.
GizaAges 18–50 - NCT07467954Recruiting
Comparing two lasers for skin rejuvenation
This study compares two types of lasers, long-pulsed Nd:YAG and fractional CO₂, to see which works better for making skin look younger. It may help if you have moderate to significant signs of skin aging.
Bandung, West JavaAges 30–59 - NCT06972940Recruiting
Study of a gel to improve temple hollowing in Chinese adults
This trial tests a gel made from polycaprolactone (a safe, dissolvable material) to see if it can safely and effectively fill in hollow temples. It may be an option if you have flat or sunken temples and want a non-surgical treatment.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–65 - NCT06454955RecruitingEarly Phase 1
PET scan imaging study for solid tumors using a new probe
This trial tests a new imaging agent that targets a protein called B7-H3 found on many solid tumors. It uses PET/CT to help doctors see and stage tumors more clearly.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75
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.