Freeze or cream? study pits two skin spot treatments head-to-head
NCT ID NCT06461442
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two treatments for actinic keratosis, rough skin spots caused by sun exposure. About 73 adults with at least 10 spots on their head, neck, or limbs will receive both cryotherapy (freezing) and a 5-FU cream on different body areas. Researchers will track which treatment clears more spots, side effects, and how satisfied patients are over 12 months.
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University of California, Davis - Dermatology Department
Sacramento, California, 95816, United States