Lentigo
MONDO:0021582A flat, benign, pigmented spot on the skin caused by excessive deposition of melanin from an increased number of melanocytes in the cell layer directly above the basement membrane of the epidermis. Formation is usually related to sun exposure during youth, and the lesions do not typically progress to malignancy.
Also known as: lentigines, lentiginosis, lentigo
8 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can a daily pill and night serum fade dark spots? new trial aims to find out
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether taking an oral supplement and applying a retinol serum at night can safely reduce dark spots and brighten skin in healthy women aged 30-60. Sixty-eight Malaysian women with skin pigmentation issues like freckles or sun spots will use the products for 12 w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: USMARI Research & Innovation Centre • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which numbing cream eases laser pain best? new study puts two top contenders to the test
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests two different numbing creams—one with lidocaine/prilocaine and another with lidocaine/tetracaine—against a placebo to see which works best for pain during Q-switched 532nm laser treatment for age spots (lentigines) and skin rejuvenation. Women aged 25 to 65 with …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New serum fights age spots in 16-Week trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a dark spot corrector serum along with two different skincare routines in 48 women with moderate age spots. Over 16 weeks, doctors checked if the spots got lighter, smaller, or less noticeable. The goal was to see if the treatment was safe and effective for impr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Revision Skincare • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Researchers track rare hormone disorder in 133 patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 133 people with PPNAD (a rare adrenal gland disorder) or Carney Complex (a related genetic condition) for three years. The goal was to better understand the symptoms and genetic causes of these diseases, not to test a new treatment. Participants had yearly che…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC