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The Efficacy of Salicylic Acid Peels Combined With 4% Hydroquinone Cream Versus 4% Hydroquinone Cream Alone in the Treatment of Hispanic Women With Moderate to Severe Melasma
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating 20-30% Salicylic Acid peels to the right side of the face and 20-30% Salicylic Acid peels to the left side of the face for Melasma. Completed, enrolled 20 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will enroll 20 adult Hispanic women. Participants will apply 4% hydroquinone cream twice daily to affected areas on the face for 14 weeks and half the face will be peeled with 20-30% salicylic acid every two weeks for a total of 4 peels. The first two peels will be 20% salicylic acid and the second two peels will be with 30% salicylic acid. The purpose of the study will be to evaluate the safety and efficacy of salicylic acid combined with 4% hydroquinone versus 4% hydroquinone alone.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Two 20% salicylic acid peels two weeks apart followed by 2 30% salicylic acid peels two weeks apart to the right side of the face.
Two 20% salicylic acid peels two weeks apart followed by 2 30% salicylic acid peels two weeks apart to the left side of the face