Dermatitis
MONDO:0002406An inflammatory process affecting the skin. Signs include red rash, itching, and blister formation. Representative examples are contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, and seborrheic dermatitis.
Also known as: inflammation of skin, inflammation of the skin, inflammation of zone of skin, inflammatory skin disease, skin inflammation, zone of skin inflammation
1626 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 65 tagged with Dermatitis itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Dermatitis
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Atopic eczema 468 trials · 481 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Allergic contact dermatitis 10 trials Sub-types →
- Allergic urticaria 3 trials · 5 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Allergic cutaneous vasculitis 1 trial
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Psoriasis 381 trials
3 sub-types
- Pustular psoriasis 6 trials · 39 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Guttate psoriasis 2 trials
- Psoriasis 2 0 trials
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Urticaria 28 trials · 164 incl. sub-types
14 sub-types
- Angioedema 19 trials · 66 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Idiopathic urticaria 0 trials · 66 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Chronic urticaria 12 trials · 20 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Physical urticaria 3 trials · 15 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Cold urticaria 10 trials
- Allergic urticaria 3 trials · 5 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms 5 trials
- Cutaneous mastocytosis 1 trial Sub-types →
- Urticaria, aquagenic 1 trial
- Urticaria, familial localized heat 1 trial
- Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome 0 trials
- Autoimmune urticaria 0 trials
- Papular urticaria 0 trials
- Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy 0 trials
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Skin infection 12 trials · 152 incl. sub-types
14 sub-types
- Tinea infection 1 trial · 116 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Scabies 12 trials Sub-types →
- Demodex folliculitis 5 trials
- Impetigo 5 trials Sub-types →
- Infection by Trypanosoma gambiense 3 trials
- Erysipelas 1 trial
- Pthirus pubis infestation 0 trials
- Cercarial dermatitis 0 trials
- Cutaneous diphtheria 0 trials
- Furunculosis 0 trials
- Gonococcal keratitis 0 trials
- Herpes simplex dermatitis 0 trials
- Herpes zoster dermatitis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Sycosis barbae 0 trials
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Vitiligo 100 trials
3 sub-types
- Generalized vitiligo 16 trials
- Alopecia universalis onychodystrophy vitiligo 0 trials
- Trichrome vitiligo 0 trials
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Dermatomyositis 81 trials · 100 incl. sub-types
11 sub-types
- Juvenile dermatomyositis 41 trials
- Anti-MDA5 dermatomyositis 3 trials
- Clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis 1 trial · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Adermatopathic dermatomyositis 0 trials
- Adult dermatomyositis 0 trials
- Anti-Mi2 dermatomyositis 0 trials
- Anti-NXP2 dermatomyositis 0 trials
- Anti-SAE dermatomyositis 0 trials
- Anti-TIF1 dermatomyositis 0 trials
- Classical dermatomyositis 0 trials
- Neonatal dermatomyositis 0 trials
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Acne 92 trials
1 sub-type
- Adult acne 0 trials
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Autoimmune bullous skin disease 7 trials · 56 incl. sub-types
11 sub-types
- Pemphigus 20 trials · 28 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Bullous pemphigoid 18 trials
- Mucous membrane pemphigoid 5 trials · 9 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Acquired epidermolysis bullosa 3 trials
- Dermatitis herpetiformis 1 trial Sub-types →
- Pemphigoid 1 trial
- IgA pemphigus 0 trials
- Anti-p200 pemphigoid 0 trials
- Linear IgA Dermatosis 0 trials
- Paraneoplastic pemphigus 0 trials
- Subcorneal pustular dermatosis 0 trials
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Lichen planus 19 trials · 47 incl. sub-types
11 sub-types
- Lichen planus, oral 30 trials
- Lichen planus pigmentosus 2 trials
- Atrophic lichen planus 1 trial
- Hypertrophic lichen planus 1 trial
- Actinic lichen planus 0 trials
- Annular atrophic lichen planus 0 trials
- Annular lichen planus 0 trials
- Bullous lichen planus 0 trials
- Lichen planus pemphigoides 0 trials
- Lichen planus, familial 0 trials
- Linear lichen planus 0 trials
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Radiodermatitis 37 trials · 42 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Photosensitivity disease 4 trials · 5 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Contact dermatitis 9 trials · 24 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Allergic contact dermatitis 10 trials Sub-types →
- Irritant dermatitis 9 trials Sub-types →
- Contact dermatitis due to nickel 1 trial
- Occupational dermatitis 1 trial
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Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus 10 trials · 20 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Vulvar lichen sclerosus 15 trials
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Seborrheic dermatitis 15 trials
1 sub-type
- Seborrheic infantile dermatitis 0 trials
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Neurodermatitis 10 trials
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Folliculitis 1 trial · 8 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Demodex folliculitis 5 trials
- Acne keloid 1 trial
- Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis 1 trial Sub-types →
- Sycosis barbae 0 trials
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Neurotic excoriation 5 trials
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Cutaneous vasculitis 4 trials · 5 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Allergic cutaneous vasculitis 1 trial
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Acanthosis nigricans 4 trials
2 sub-types
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Acneiform dermatitis 4 trials
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Hydroa vacciniforme 2 trials
1 sub-type
- Hydroa vacciniforme, familial 0 trials
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Acrodermatitis 0 trials · 2 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans 2 trials
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Exfoliative dermatitis 1 trial
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Granuloma annulare 1 trial
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Lipodermatosclerosis 1 trial
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Parapsoriasis 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Pityriasis lichenoides 1 trial Sub-types →
- Large plaque parapsoriasis 0 trials
- Small plaque parapsoriasis 0 trials
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Porphyria cutanea tarda 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Familial porphyria cutanea tarda 1 trial
- Hepatoerythropoietic porphyria 0 trials
- Sporadic porphyria cutanea tarda 0 trials
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Dermatosis papulosa nigra 0 trials
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Food dermatitis 0 trials
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Granulomatous dermatitis 0 trials
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Intertrigo 0 trials
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Pityriasis rosea 0 trials
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Spongiotic dermatitis 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Can a new injection quiet severe eczema?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial is testing whether an experimental biologic called tilrekimig can reduce the severity of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) in people aged 12 and older. Participants will receive either tilrekimig, an existing treatment (dupilumab), or a placebo for …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can an Omega-3 cream soothe eczema by changing skin bacteria?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study will test whether a daily omega-3 cream and serum can change the balance of bacteria on eczema-affected skin. Ten adults with eczema will apply the treatment for 14 days, and researchers will measure four types of bacteria before and after. The study is explorato…
Sponsor: SCF Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Eczema cream showdown: which Non-Steroid treatment works best for kids?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two prescription creams, tacrolimus and crisaborole, for treating mild to moderate eczema in children and teens aged 2 to 20. Both creams are steroid-free and aim to control inflammation without the side effects of long-term steroid use. Over 8 weeks, 72 parti…
Sponsor: Foundation University Islamabad • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New drug aimed at calming the itch of prurigo nodularis enters human testing
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 study tests lebrikizumab (Ebglyss) in 15 adults with moderate-to-severe prurigo nodularis, a skin condition causing intense itching and hard bumps. Participants receive injections every two weeks for 24 weeks. The main goals are to measure how much itching decreases …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New foam aims to soothe immunotherapy skin side effects
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests a medicated foam called roflumilast on skin rashes caused by checkpoint inhibitor cancer drugs. Twenty adults with mild to severe rash will apply the foam daily for 16 weeks. The goal is to see if it safely reduces rash severity and improves quality of li…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can a simple cream prevent radiation burns? new trial aims to find out.
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two skin-protective strategies—a fragrance-free emollient plus foam dressing versus a silicone-based barrier film—in 104 head and neck cancer patients receiving TomoTherapy. The goal is to see which approach better prevents or reduces painful radiation dermati…
Sponsor: King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Staph bacteria may hold clues to painful skin rashes in IBD patients on Anti-TNF therapy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingSome people with inflammatory bowel disease who take anti-TNF drugs develop painful rashes in skin folds and around the mouth, a condition called SPIDER. Researchers at a French hospital are studying whether levels of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria in these rashes change over six…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can immune fingerprints unlock new treatments for skin disease?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study aims to map the immune and molecular profiles of people with inflammatory skin conditions, including genetic forms like epidermolysis bullosa. By comparing these profiles to those of healthy individuals, researchers hope to identify unique signatures that…
Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Skin disease evolution under the microscope: a 17-Year look at what drives severity
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 5,000 people with common inflammatory skin conditions—like eczema, psoriasis, and hidradenitis suppurativa—over up to 17 years to see how their disease severity changes. Researchers will collect medical history, treatments, and symptom scores to identify factor…
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Skin deep: european study probes the hidden emotional toll of skin diseases
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how people with skin conditions (like eczema, psoriasis, or skin cancer) manage stress, feel lonely, and bounce back from challenges. Researchers will compare 375 adults with and without skin disease across 15 European countries using questionnaires. The goal …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC