Hyperpigmentation of the skin

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Overview

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FDA & Trial Timeline

10 events
Jul 2026Clinical Evaluation of Microneedling Technique With Topical Application of Silymarin on Gingival Hyperpigmentation in Comparison With Diode Laser and Scalpel Methods.

Fayoum University — NA

TrialRECRUITING
Jul 2026Comparative Evaluation of Topical Metformin and Topical Tranexamic Acid in Melasma

Foundation University Islamabad — NA

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Jul 2026Comparative Evaluation of Topical 30% Metformin and Kligman's Regimen in Women With Melasma

Foundation University Islamabad — NA

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Jun 2026Expert Consensus on the Clinical Management of Melasma: A Delphi Method Study

Venus Research Center

TrialENROLLING BY INVITATION
Mar 2026Evaluation of Efficacy and Tolerabilty of MelaB3 Serum in Combination of 35% Glycolic Acid Peeling Compared to 35% Glycolic Acid Peeling Alone in Various Hyperpigmentation Conditions

Cosmetique Active International — NA

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Feb 2026Evaluation of the Efficacy of Oral Tranexamic Acid and Glutathione-assisted Microneedling in Treatment of Melasma

Assiut University — PHASE2, PHASE3

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING
Sep 2025An 18-week Study to Evaluate a Test Product With a Marketed Prescription Product

Good Molecules, LLC — PHASE3

TrialENROLLING BY INVITATION
Sep 2025Clinical Study to Assess Safety, Efficacy and In-Use Tolerability of Oziva Bioactive Gluta Fizzy Effervescent Tablets on Subjects With Facial Dark Spots Such as Pimple Marks, Sunspots, Age Spots and Uneven Skin Tone

NovoBliss Research Pvt Ltd — NA

TrialACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Jul 2025The Effectiveness of a Novel Lip Product Containing Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract for Reducing Lip Hyperpigmentation

Chulalongkorn University — NA

TrialRECRUITING
Jul 2025Comparative Efficacy of Resveratrol 1 % Gel and Trichloroacetic Acid 20% in Treatment of Melasma: A Split-face Study

Assiut University — NA

TrialNOT YET RECRUITING

Data sourced from FDA regulatory filings and ClinicalTrials.gov. Updated periodically.

Treatments

No FDA-approved treatments are currently listed for Hyperpigmentation of the skin.

7 clinical trialsare actively recruiting — trials can provide access to cutting-edge therapies.

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Clinical Trials

7 recruitingView all trials with filters →
Phase 31 trial
An 18-week Study to Evaluate a Test Product With a Marketed Prescription Product
Phase 3
Enrolling by Invitation
· Sites: Teaneck, New Jersey · Age: 1875 yrs
N/A5 trials
Clinical Study to Assess Safety, Efficacy and In-Use Tolerability of Oziva Bioactive Gluta Fizzy Effervescent Tablets on Subjects With Facial Dark Spots Such as Pimple Marks, Sunspots, Age Spots and Uneven Skin Tone
N/A
Active
PI: Nayan Patel (NovoBliss Research Pvt Ltd) · Sites: Ahmedabad, Gujarat · Age: 2155 yrs
Efficacy and Tolerability of Tested Formula After 3 Months of Treatment of Facial Hyperpigmentation of 3 Origins
N/A
Actively Recruiting
PI: Steven Thng (National Skin Care Centre) · Sites: Singapore · Age: 1899 yrs
Pilot Study of LED for PIE and PIH
N/A
Actively Recruiting
PI: Leihong Xiang, professor (Huashan Hospital) · Sites: Shanghai · Age: 2065 yrs
The Effectiveness of a Novel Lip Product Containing Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract for Reducing Lip Hyperpigmentation
N/A
Actively Recruiting
· Sites: Bangkok · Age: 1860 yrs
Efficacy and Tolerability of a Hybrid Fractional Laser for the Treatment of Acne Scars in Patients With Skin of Color
N/A
Actively Recruiting
PI: Kseniya Kobets, MD (Montefiore Medical Center) · Sites: Elmsford, New York · Age: 1899 yrs

Specialists

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DM
David Zepeda, MD
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
YP
Yasmine El sayed, Phd
VERNON, CT
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
SB
Sally Nassar, Bds
Specialist
PI on 1 active trial
RR
Ravi Kumar Rajan
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
AA
Ahmet Anık
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
JK
Jemin Kim
PEABODY, MA
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
FL
Feng Luo
CROWN POINT, IN
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
XY
Xue-Ming Yao
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
AA
Ayşe Anık
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
EK
Eunbin Kim
RIVERSIDE, CA
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
XY
Xiao-Yu Yang
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
RS
Reyhan Deveci Sevim
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
DL
Dong Won Lee
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
YL
Young In Lee
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
JP
Ji-Peng Peng
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
XY
Xue-Mei Yuan
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
HX
Hong Xiong
SACRAMENTO, CA
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
WM
Wu-Kai Ma
Specialist
1 Hyperpigmentation of the skin publication
MM
Michael Goggins, MD
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Specialist
PI on 2 active trials
DM
Deborah P Merke, M.D.
BETHESDA, MD
Specialist
PI on 7 active trials
CM
Chinmanat Lekhavat, MD
Specialist
PI on 3 active trials
PP
Passeron Thierry, PhD
Specialist
PI on 10 active trials
JM
Jason C Sluzevich, M.D.
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Specialist
PI on 2 active trials
RA
Raja Sivamani, MD MS AP
Sacramento, California
Specialist

Rare Disease Specialist

PI on 4 active trials

Treatment Centers

8 centers
🏥 NORD

Baylor College of Medicine Rare Disease Center

Baylor College of Medicine

📍 Houston, TX

🏥 NORD

Stanford Medicine Rare Disease Center

Stanford Medicine

📍 Stanford, CA

🔬 UDN

NIH Clinical Center Undiagnosed Diseases Program

National Institutes of Health

📍 Bethesda, MD

🔬 UDN

UCLA UDN Clinical Site

UCLA Health

📍 Los Angeles, CA

🔬 UDN

Baylor College of Medicine UDN Clinical Site

Baylor College of Medicine

📍 Houston, TX

🔬 UDN

Harvard/MGH UDN Clinical Site

Massachusetts General Hospital

📍 Boston, MA

🏥 NORD

Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine

Mayo Clinic

📍 Rochester, MN

👤 Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine

🏥 NORD

UCLA Rare Disease Day Program

UCLA Health

📍 Los Angeles, CA

Travel Grants

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Latest news about Hyperpigmentation of the skin

Disease timeline:

New recruiting trial: Fractionated 1927-nm Non Ablative Thulium Laser in Treating Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Hyperpigmentation of the skin

New recruiting trial: Development of Products Based on Secretom From Stem Cell Conditioned Medium for Melasma Therapy

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Hyperpigmentation of the skin

New recruiting trial: Efficacy and Tolerability of a Hybrid Fractional Laser for the Treatment of Acne Scars in Patients With Skin of Color

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Hyperpigmentation of the skin

New recruiting trial: Efficacy and Tolerability of Tested Formula After 3 Months of Treatment of Facial Hyperpigmentation of 3 Origins

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Hyperpigmentation of the skin

New recruiting trial: Efficacy and Safety Trial of Using Ultra-Pulsed Shockwaves to Deliver Tranexamic Acid for the Treatment of Melasma

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Hyperpigmentation of the skin

New recruiting trial: Partial Breast Versus no Irradiation for Women With Early Breast Cancer

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Hyperpigmentation of the skin

New recruiting trial: The Effectiveness of a Novel Lip Product Containing Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract for Reducing Lip Hyperpigmentation

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Hyperpigmentation of the skin

New recruiting trial: Clinical Effectiveness Of Polishing Brush Compared To Ceramic Soft Tissue Trimming Bur In Gingival Depigmentation

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Hyperpigmentation of the skin

New recruiting trial: Sylfirm X Radiofrequency Microneedling for the Treatment of Melasma

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Hyperpigmentation of the skin

New recruiting trial: Clinical Evaluation of Microneedling Technique With Topical Application of Silymarin on Gingival Hyperpigmentation in Comparison With Diode Laser and Scalpel Methods.

A new clinical trial is recruiting patients for Hyperpigmentation of the skin

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Common questions about Hyperpigmentation of the skin

Are there clinical trials for Hyperpigmentation of the skin?

Yes — 7 recruiting clinical trials are currently listed for Hyperpigmentation of the skin on UniteRare. See the clinical trials section on this page for phase, sponsor, and site details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Which specialists treat Hyperpigmentation of the skin?

25 specialists and care centers treating Hyperpigmentation of the skin are listed on UniteRare, sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov principal investigators, published research, and the NPPES NPI registry.