Eczema breakthrough: bacteria removal may reduce skin flares

NCT ID NCT06397781

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether clearing Staphylococcus aureus bacteria from the skin can reduce eczema severity in people with atopic dermatitis. Researchers will enroll 100 participants aged 6 and older with moderate-to-severe disease. The goal is to see if decolonization improves skin symptoms and changes how skin cells behave.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

atopic eczema

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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