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 applicable2,937
- Phase 2757
- Phase 1541
- Phase 3383
- Phase 1/Phase 2295
- Phase 4211
- Phase 2/Phase 362
Top conditions
- Breast Cancer1,227
- Melanoma182
- Rheumatoid Arthritis142
- Metastatic Breast Cancer140
- Atopic Dermatitis128
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus125
- 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 University66
- 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
- California418
- Arizona159
- Florida132
- Alabama128
- New York110
- Texas107
- Massachusetts93
- Maryland91
- Pennsylvania76
- North Carolina68
Recruiting studies5,186 total
- NCT07038720RecruitingPhase 1
Testing an experimental oral tablet for moderate to severe psoriasis
This early-phase study tests an experimental oral tablet (UA026) in people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. The purpose is to see how safe and effective the drug is, and how it works in the body.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–55 - NCT07215988Recruiting
Studying insurance for skin cancer treatment
This study looks at how insurance covers immunotherapy given before surgery for certain skin cancers. It includes people with Merkel cell, mucosal melanoma, basal cell, or other rare skin cancers who are planning to have surgery.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07022288Recruiting
Study of La Roche-Posay cream for mild facial eczema
This study tests whether a specific soothing moisturizer (La Roche-Posay B5 cream) helps people with mild, stable facial eczema. It is a simple, low-risk trial using a cream you can apply at home.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–65 - NCT07178119Recruiting
Bridging technique for nasolabial folds study
This study tests a specific 'bridging' technique for filling deep smile lines (nasolabial folds) using a hyaluronic acid filler. Researchers want to see if this method is safe and effective for reducing the appearance of these lines.
Warrington, CheshireAges 30–65 - NCT07545902Recruiting
Urea-based creams for plaque and palm-sole psoriasis
This study tests two medicated creams containing urea (a natural moisturizing ingredient) to treat psoriasis on the skin and on the palms and soles of the feet. The creams may help reduce flaking, scaling, and irritation in people with mild psoriasis.
Chieti, ItaliaAges 18–65 - NCT04389164Recruiting
Tissue-made skin graft for thick, raised scars
This trial studies a lab-made (tissue-engineered) skin scaffold that is used to repair hypertrophic (thick, raised) scars using your own tissue. It aims to improve scar healing after surgical repair, and you would have follow-up visits to check results and side effects.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges Up to 80 years - NCT07294521RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Platelet-rich fibrin gel for chronic leg ulcers
This trial tests if a gel made from your own blood (platelet-rich fibrin) can help heal chronic leg ulcers that are not infected. It may be a good option if you have a long-lasting leg ulcer without signs of infection.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 35 years+ - NCT07711418RecruitingPhase 3
A study of rezpegaldesleukin for teenagers and adults with moderate-to-severe eczema
This trial tests an investigational drug called rezpegaldesleukin for people aged 12 and older with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) that hasn't improved enough with topical treatments. The goal is to see if it can safely reduce eczema symptoms.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 12 years+ - NCT07569666Recruiting
Exosomes for treating multiple facial scars
This trial tests a new treatment called exosomes (tiny particles from cells) to improve the appearance of multiple atrophic scars on the face. Atrophic scars are indented or sunken scars. The study aims to see if exosomes can help smooth and improve how these scars look.
Zagazig, ZagazigAges 18 years+ - NCT07578883Recruiting
Scar Mobilization Therapy for Burned Children's Upper Arms
This trial tests whether a hands-on scar-stretching treatment can help improve scars and quality of life in children who have suffered moderate to severe burns on their arms. The goal is to see if the therapy reduces tightness and improves movement.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 8–13 - NCT07584226RecruitingPhase 1
Testing RLY-8161 for advanced cancers with NRAS mutations
This trial tests a new drug called RLY-8161 in people with advanced solid tumors (cancer that has spread) that have a specific genetic mutation called NRAS. The drug is designed to target this mutation and may help slow or shrink tumors that haven't responded to standard treatments.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07601750Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Local Anesthetic Study for Skin Cancer Surgery
This study tests local anesthetics (numbing medicines) used during Mohs micrographic surgery, a specialized procedure for skin cancer. Researchers want to understand how well these numbing agents work and improve patient comfort during the procedure.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–89 - NCT07547956Recruiting
Two injection treatments for rolling acne scars
This study compares two different injectable treatments for deep, rolling acne scars. Half of your face will receive one type of injection and the other half will receive a different type, to see which works better at smoothing out scarring.
CairoAges 18 years+ - NCT07561242Recruiting
Skin response to fractional laser treatments in darker skin tones
This study measures how skin changes after two types of laser treatments (gentler and stronger) on the forearm. Researchers want to understand how these lasers work on darker skin types to improve safety and results.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–60 - NCT07478198Enrolling by invitation
PLLA injections for facial sagging after weight loss drug use
This trial tests whether PLLA injections can safely improve facial sagging in people who lost weight on GLP-1 drugs. If you are between 30 and 60, have noticeable sagging or smile lines, and have not had other facial treatments recently, this may be an option.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 30–60 - NCT07523217Recruiting
Poly-L-Lactic Acid Treatment for Depressed Acne Scars
This trial tests whether injections of poly-L-lactic acid (a safe, absorbable filler material) can improve the appearance of depressed or pitted acne scars. If it works, it may offer patients a non-surgical way to smooth out and reduce the visibility of these scars.
Zagazig, Sharqia ProvinceAges 18–40 - NCT07495865Recruiting
Safety and performance study of AnGelHA 2 dermal filler
This study is checking how safe and effective AnGelHA 2, a dermal filler, is. It's for people who want treatment for wrinkles or adding volume to their face.
Lod, IsraelAges 18 years+ - NCT07320872Recruiting
Vaspin gene and blood levels in psoriasis patients
This study looks at the relationship between a gene (Vaspin) and the level of the Vaspin protein in the blood of people with psoriasis. It aims to help understand how psoriasis works and may point to new ways to treat it.
AswānAges 18–50 - NCT07300917Recruiting
Laser treatment for Fordyce spots on lips
This study tests a special laser (1726 nm) to remove Fordyce spots, which are harmless but noticeable bumps on the lips. If you are bothered by these spots and are 18 or older, you may be able to join.
Khobar, Eastern ProvinceAges 18 years+ - NCT07342400Recruiting
Study on cheek wrinkles treatment in women at different menopause stages
This study tests a treatment called poly L-lactic acid for cheek wrinkles and volume loss in women. It compares how well the treatment works depending on a woman's menopause stage by looking at skin changes under a microscope.
Miami, FloridaAges 22 years+ - NCT07337434RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Comparing two pills for moderate to severe psoriasis
This trial tests two oral medications, Apremilast and Methotrexate, to see which works better for people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. You must not have taken systemic treatments (pills or shots that work throughout the body) in the last 3 months.
Peshawar, Khyber PukhtunkhwaAges 18–60 - NCT07222241Recruiting
Comparing numbing methods for Mohs surgery on face or scalp
This study compares two ways of numbing the skin during Mohs surgery for skin cancer on the face or scalp. It aims to find which method causes less pain and is more satisfying for patients.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07225348RecruitingPhase 4
Treating mouth wrinkles with microneedling and a topical gel
This study tests a treatment for wrinkles around the mouth using a special gel (poly-L-lactic acid) applied with a microneedling device. It may help reduce wrinkles without surgery.
Chestnut Hill, MassachusettsAges 40–70 - NCT07201376Recruiting
Testing a skin imaging device for non-melanoma skin cancer
This study tests a device that uses a special light to image skin lesions after applying an FDA-approved cream. It aims to see if the device can help doctors see benign skin growths more clearly before they are removed.
Lebanon, New HampshireAges 18 years+
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 8,258 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.