The purpose of this study is to determine whether henna paste is effective in the treatment of hand-foot skin syndrome, induced by the drugs Capecitabine and pegylated liposomal doxorubicin.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Henna paste will be applied to either the left hand/foot or right hand/foot, along with CeraVe moisturizer to both hands/feet
• To compare the severity of HFS in subjects receiving topical natural henna paste treatment along with using CeraVe™ moisturizing cream concurrently on the treatment side and using only CeraVe™ moisturizing cream on the control side.
Time frame: 3 weeks
To examine quality of life, comparing natural henna treatment versus CeraVe™ alone, using the Skindex-16 questionnaire
Time frame: 3 weeks
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