New acne cream could help transgender men on testosterone without messing with their hormones

NCT ID NCT05891795

First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tests a topical cream called clascoterone for acne caused by testosterone therapy in transgender males. About 18 participants will use the cream daily for 3 months to see if it reduces acne without affecting their hormone levels. The goal is to provide a safe acne treatment that doesn't interfere with masculinizing hormone therapy.

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Locations

  • Stanford University

    Stanford, California, 94305, United States

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