Sunscreen on half a scar: can it improve healing?
NCT ID NCT05074238
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study looks at whether using sunscreen on a surgical scar can make it look better after healing. About 50 adults who had skin cancer surgery will have half of their scar treated with sunscreen and the other half left alone. Three months later, doctors will compare the two sides to see if the sunscreen side looks more like normal skin.
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University of California, Davis
Sacramento, California, 95816, United States
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