Narrows Institute For Biomedical Research
Clinical trials sponsored by Narrows Institute For Biomedical Research, explained in plain language.
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New gel shows promise for dark skin patches
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a gel containing sirolimus (0.2%) on 5 adults with acanthosis nigricans, a condition causing dark, thick skin patches. The goal was to see if the gel safely lightens the dark color and improves skin texture over 12 weeks. Researchers measured changes using a mel…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Narrows Institute for Biomedical Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 12:11 UTC
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New skincare combo shows promise for dark spots in skin of color
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a special skincare routine to treat and prevent dark spots that can appear after skin inflammation in people with darker skin tones. Ten adults with post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation used a peel and other products for 12 weeks. The goal was to see if the routi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Narrows Institute for Biomedical Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 12:11 UTC