Can a drugstore moisturizer replace steroids for eczema maintenance?
NCT ID NCT07204561
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 03, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study looks at whether using CeraVe emollient can keep the skin barrier hydrated and prevent eczema from coming back after a short course of steroid cream. About 98 adults with mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis will first use a steroid to clear their rash, then be split into two groups to compare the moisturizer's effect. The goal is to see if a simple moisturizer can help maintain healthy skin without needing ongoing steroids.
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Fondazione PTV - Policlinico Tor Vergata
RECRUITINGRoma, RM, Italy
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