Efficacy of Topical Pimecrolimus in the Treatment of Pityriasis Alba
Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2021-04-01
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Summary
Pityriasis alba (PA) is a common benign skin disorder, that usually affects children and
adolescents of darker phototypes. A history of atopic dermatitis is a well-known risk factor,
and PA may be a minor manifestation of atopic dermatitis, although it can occur in nonatopic
individuals as well. The objective is to evaluate the effect of topical pimecrolimus in the
treatment of treatment of PA