Could probiotic cream soothe Children's dry skin?

NCT ID NCT07713303

Not yet recruiting Disease control Sponsor: BioGaia AB Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 20, 2026 · Last updated Jul 21, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a cream containing probiotics can safely improve dry skin in children from birth to 7 years old. About 40 children will apply the cream twice daily for 4 weeks at home. Doctors will measure changes in skin dryness using a standard score and parent reports. The goal is to see if this non-medicated cream helps manage dry skin without side effects.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: a probiotic-containing cream
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a gentle, non-medicated option for managing dry skin in young children.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage trial with no control group, so results may not prove the cream is better than a placebo or other treatments.

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Lisbon, Portugal

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