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Skin pigment battle: which melasma treatment wins?
NCT ID NCT07604844
First seen May 29, 2026
Summary
This study compares two treatments for melasma, a skin condition causing dark patches on the face. One group gets injections of tranexamic acid, the other gets mandelic acid chemical peels. Researchers will track pigmentation improvement and quality of life in 120 adults over several sessions.
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What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
tranexamic acid and mandelic acid
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could show which treatment is more effective for reducing melasma pigmentation in South Asian skin types.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with no phase designation, so results may not apply broadly. Both treatments are cosmetic and not a cure.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.