Patients initiated screening within 4 weeks of commencing study treatment. Based on progression of the study, at day 0 patients were assigned to one of six treatment Cohorts. Patients were randomized to treat all areas except the face, scalp, groin and genital areas. Patients in Cohort 1 were treated on one side with a thin layer of active cream and the other with placebo; in the absence of significant AEs by 14 days after the last treatment in the Cohort escalation to the next Cohort was allowed, and each Cohort respectively.