Chilling skin to stop acne oil? early device test shows promise
Disease control
Completed
This small, completed pilot study tested whether cooling the skin with a special device could safely reduce oil (sebum) production, which is linked to acne. It involved 11 young men with oily skin on their upper backs. Researchers measured oil levels before and after the cooling …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zeltiq Aesthetics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:55 UTC