Breakout Solution
Study Number: C23-D084
Study Location:
Dallas Research Center: 1801 N. Glenville Dr., Suite 250 Richardson, Texas 75081
Compensation: Up to $500
Gender:
Males and Females
Age:
14-29
Skin Type:
I-VI (Light to dark skin tones)
Study Description:
The purpose of this study is to see how well a test breakout solution will improve pimples along with other facial concerns over the course of 4 weeks.
Study Requirements:
- Must have at least 10 pimples, whiteheads and/or blackheads.
- Must be a current user of a basic facial sunscreen (with no antiaging, antiacne, or skin lightening claims) that has been used for at least 30 days without incidence of irritation.
- Some participants must have lack of even skin tones and radiance and marks left by acne on the face.
- Males only: Must not have facial hair (eg, no beard, mutton chops, more than 24-48 hours growth, etc) so the skin is visible for assessments, and those who are able to shave regularly must be willing to shave within 24-48 hours before each visit. (A small mustache and/or goatee is allowed as long as the majority of the is shaved.)
- Cannot have any significant medical conditions that are not controlled by diet or medication. If you are taking more than 5 medications, you may not be able to participate.
- Cannot currently be participating in another study at SGS, another research facility or doctor’s office.
- Cannot have participated on a study involving the face at SGS, another research facility or doctor’s office within the past 2 weeks.
Visit 1 Instructions
- Avoid applying acne treatments to the face for at least 7 days prior to the first visit.
- Males only: Must be without facial hair (eg, no beard, mutton chops, more than 24-48 hours growth, etc) so the face and neck are visible for assessments. Small mustache and goatee are acceptable.
- Minors only: Parent/legal guardian must be present for the visit.
- Wash your face and/or remove all makeup at least 30 minutes prior to each scheduled clinic visit. Do not apply any other topical products to the face or eye area until the study visit has been completed. If you arrive having not removed all makeup, you will be required to remove the residual makeup at the clinic and wait at least 20 minutes prior to procedures.
- Items to bring with you:
- Valid ID or passport
- Regularly used basic facial sunscreen (with no antiaging, antiacne or skin lightening claims).
- Minors: Parent/legal guardian must bring proof of guardianship (birth certificate, adoption certificate, or insurance card with both the parent/legal guardian and child’s name on it.
- Your first visit could take up to 3.5 hours.
- If you are not able to make your appointment, please contact us ASAP by calling us at 833-530-7596.