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Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Revlite Laser System Compared to the Candela Alex TriVantage System Refractory Mixed Type Melasma

NCT01745224
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Revlite Q switched Nd:YAG, Trivantage Q switched Nd: YAG
Device
Lead sponsor
Cynosure, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 3, 2020 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Combination Alexandrite Laser and Topical Therapy vs Topical Therapy Alone for Treatment of Melasma

NCT02095756
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
755nm Alexandrite Laser and Lytera Skin Brightening System (Non-Hydroquinone Topical Therapy), Lytera Skin Brightening System (Non-hydroquinone topical therapy)
Other
Lead sponsor
Cynosure, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 74 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 30, 2015 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional

Treatment of Melasma With Jessner's Solution vs. Trichloroacetic Acid

NCT00166192
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Jessner's solution chemical peel, Trichloroacetic acid chemical peel
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 13, 2013 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Treatment w/ Tri-Luma® Cream & Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) vs a Mild Inactive Control Cream & Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) in Melasma

NCT00669071
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Fluocinolone acetonide 0.01%, hydroquinone 4%, tretinoin 0.05%, Cetaphil® Moisturizing Cream as Inactive Control
Drug
Lead sponsor
Galderma R&D
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 74 Years
Enrollment
56 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
La Jolla, California • Nashville, Tennessee
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 22, 2022 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Study of Laser Treatment of Melasma

NCT01335581
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Conditions
Refractory Mixed Type Melasma
Interventions
Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser (RevLite), Retin-A and microdermabrasion
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
ConBio, a Cynosure Company
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
18 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 12, 2022 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Use of Image-Based Computer Gradings in the Analysis of Acne, Rosacea, Melasma, and Seborrheic Dermatitis

NCT05942248
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Conditions
Acne, Melasma, Rosacea, Seborrheic Dermatitis
Interventions
No Intervention
Other
Lead sponsor
Integrative Skin Science and Research
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 26, 2024 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Efficacy of Radiofrequency Micro Needling for the Treatment of Melasma in Skin of Color.

NCT06616311
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Radiofrequency microneedling
Device
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 8, 2026 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

A Pilot Study Testing 1064nm Q-switch Laser Versus Glycolic Acid Peels for the Treatment of Melasma

NCT01976273
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Conditions
Melanosis
Interventions
1064nm Q-switch Laser, Glycolic Acid Peels
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 5, 2021 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Not listed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Oral Tranexamic Acid and Laser for Treatment of Melasma

NCT03686787
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Tranexamic Acid
Drug
Lead sponsor
Laser and Skin Surgery Center of New York
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
New York, New York • Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 26, 2018 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

A Study of the RevLite Laser System for the Treatment of Refractory Mixed Type Melasma

NCT02110134
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Revlite Laser System with hydroquinone skin care regimen, Hydroquinone skin care regimen
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Cynosure, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
6 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 16, 2020 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

LaseMD System for the Treatment of Melasma

NCT03456674
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
LaseMD System
Device
Lead sponsor
CynosureLutronic
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 12, 2019 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Study of Light Treatment and Laser Treatment for Melasma

NCT00509977
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Light Treatment, Laser Treatment
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
17 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 2, 2021 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Study of Acid Peel and Laser for the Treatment of Melasma

NCT00467233
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Laser Treatment, Acid Peel
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 1, 2021 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

A 4-week Study Investigating Two Targeted Brightening Serum (A and B) Versus 4% Hydroquinone in Women With Mild to Severe Full-face Hyperpigmentation

NCT07644871
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Conditions
Hyperpigmentation, Melasma, Dark Spots
Interventions
Facial Cleanser, Facial Moisturizer, Sunscreen SPF 55
Other
Lead sponsor
Revision Skincare
Industry
Eligibility
20 Years to 60 Years · Female only
Enrollment
18 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Irving, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 11, 2026 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Oral Polypodium Leucotomos for Melasma

NCT01162850
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Polypodium Leucotomos, Placebo
Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2008 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Miami, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 4, 2011 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Terminated No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

In Vivo Imaging of Pigmentary Disorders by Reflectance Confocal Microscopy

NCT00771355
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Conditions
Vitiligo, Melasma, Hyperpigmentation, Hypopigmentation
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
20 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2008 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 29, 2011 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Lutronic PicoPlus Exploratory Clinical Trial

NCT03415685
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Conditions
Tattoo; Pigmentation, Melasma, Benign Pigmented Lesion
Interventions
PicoPlus laser system
Device
Lead sponsor
CynosureLutronic
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
39 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Newport Beach, California • Elmhurst, New York • New York, New York + 1 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 19, 2023 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Evaluation of an Herbal-Based De-Pigmenting System

NCT02138539
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Conditions
Melasma, Hyperpigmentation
Interventions
Herbal depigmenting agent (Epionce), Hydroquinone
Other · Drug
Lead sponsor
Sadick Research Group
Other
Eligibility
30 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
28 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 17, 2015 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Withdrawn Phase 1 Interventional

Spironolactone for the Treatment of Melasma

NCT03953209
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Spironolactone 50Mg Tablet, Spironolactone 100Mg Tablet, Spironolactone 200Mg
Drug
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years · Female only
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 3, 2024 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Salicylic Acid Peels Combined With 4% Hydroquinone in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Melasma in Hispanic Women

NCT00616239
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
20-30% Salicylic Acid peels to the right side of the face, 20-30% Salicylic Acid peels to the left side of the face
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 9, 2020 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Study Evaluating the Efficacy of DOSE Formulations in Treating Melasma and Cutaneous Signs of Aging

NCT04137263
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
DOSE formulation
Other
Lead sponsor
Goldman, Butterwick, Fitzpatrick and Groff
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 19, 2024 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional

Efficacy and Safety of Therapy With Tri-Luma® Cream in Sequence With Glycolic Acid Peels for Melasma

NCT00472966
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Fluocinolone acetonide 0.1%/hydroquinone 4%/tretinoin 0.05% Cream in sequence with glycolic acid peels
Drug
Lead sponsor
Galderma R&D
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boca Raton, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 28, 2022 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Topical Composition Therapy (2013-MCN-333) for the Treatment of Melasma

NCT02730819
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
Illuminate Cream
Drug
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Jacksonville, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 19, 2017 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Efficacy and Safety of PiQo4 Device for Treatment of Melasma

NCT03565341
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Conditions
Melasma
Interventions
PiQo4
Device
Lead sponsor
Focus Medical, LLC
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years · Female only
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Hackensack, New Jersey
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 26, 2019 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT