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 small 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 skin and improves texture over 12 weeks. Researchers measured changes in skin color an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Narrows Institute for Biomedical Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New skincare combo may fade dark spots in skin of color
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a special skincare routine to treat and prevent dark spots that appear after 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 regimen improv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Narrows Institute for Biomedical Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC