Could a simple cream ease painful pilonidal cysts?
NCT ID NCT06286397
First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated May 04, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tests a topical cream called clascoterone in 75 adults with pilonidal disease, a painful skin condition in the buttock crease. Participants apply the cream or a placebo daily for 3 months. Researchers check if the cream reduces disease severity and improves quality of life using photos and surveys.
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University of Pennsylvania
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19103, United States
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