Eczema breakthrough: killing skin bacteria may ease suffering
NCT ID NCT06397781
First seen Feb 17, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tests whether removing Staphylococcus aureus bacteria from the skin can reduce eczema severity in 100 people aged 6 and older with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. Participants will undergo a decolonization protocol, and researchers will measure changes in disease severity and skin cell function. The goal is to find a new way to control eczema without long-term medication.
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Boston Children's Hospital
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