Can an Omega-3 cream soothe eczema by changing skin bacteria?
NCT ID NCT07583121
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This early study will test whether a daily omega-3 cream and serum can change the balance of bacteria on eczema-affected skin. Ten adults with eczema will apply the treatment for 14 days, and researchers will measure four types of bacteria before and after. The study is exploratory, meaning it's mainly checking if the idea is worth studying further, not proving it works as a treatment.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Omega-3 monoglyceride serum and cream applied to the skin
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a new way to manage eczema by balancing skin bacteria.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early exploratory study with only 10 people and no placebo group. It only looks at bacteria levels, not symptoms, so results may not lead to a practical treatment.
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SCF Pharma
Rimouski, Quebec, G0K 1P0, Canada