Can cutting salt soothe eczema and psoriasis? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07487831

First seen Apr 05, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looks at whether changing how much salt you eat can affect sodium levels in the skin and the severity of eczema or psoriasis. Fifty adults will follow a low-salt diet and take either salt tablets or placebo pills for several weeks. Researchers will measure skin sodium using MRI and track skin disease severity to see if there is a link.

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  • UCSF Mt Zion Campus

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