BIO P214 Lip Study

Prescreening is required in the BIO Department. Come in anytime to prescreen.

We are now recruiting for ALTERNATES ONLY for this study.

Conflicting studies:    any other face study

Study Description:

This study is 4 visits in total. The test site will be the lips. The evaluations are Expert Clinical Grading, Visia Images, Clarity Images, Corneometer and questionnaires.

Inclusion Criteria

• Subject is female between the ages of 30-65
• Subject willing to not use any lip products during the washout phase
• Subject is willing to remove lip makeup for all visits
• Subject is willing to use the test product 2x daily on lip and around lip area.
• Subject has fine lines and wrinkles on lips and upper lip area (mild-moderate)
• Subject has overall dryness on lips and upper lip area (mild-moderate)
• Subject has lack of plumpness/volume (mild-moderate)
• Subject agrees not to introduce any new cosmetic or toiletry products during the study
• Subject is dependable and able to follow directions as outlined in the protocol and anticipates being available for all study visits
• Subject is willing to participate in all study evaluations
• Subject is in generally good health and has a current Panelist Profile Form on file at ECRL
• Subject agrees to sign a Photography Release, providing consent for the capture of digital images for use in relation to this clinical study

Exclusion Criteria

• Subject is pregnant, nursing, planning a pregnancy, or not using adequate birth control;
• Subject is currently on a face study
• Subject has visible lip tattoos/lip shading
• Subject is an active smoker
• Subjects with cosmetic enhancements done to lip area (including botox, filler, permanent color etc.).
• Subject is currently using or have used in the past week any systemic or topical corticosteroids, nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drugs, antihistamines, sympathomimetics, and/or vasoconstrictors or any medication that, in the opinion of the Principal Investigator, preclude application of the test material and/or could influence the outcome of the study
• Subject has known allergies to skin treatment products or cosmetics, toiletries, and/or topical drugs;
• Subject has a history of acute or chronic dermatologic, medical, and/or physical conditions which would, in the opinion of the Principal Investigator, preclude application of the test material and/or could influence the outcome of the study
• Subject exhibits irritation, tattoos, sunburn, rashes, scratches, burn marks, scarring, etc. on the test site, which might interfere with evaluations of test results
• Subject is currently taking any medications which, in the opinion of the Principal Investigator, may interfere with the study
• Subject has a history of skin cancer, or is currently undergoing treatment for active cancer of any kind
• Subject has diabetes
• Subject underwent chemical peel treatments in the last 6 months

Study Groups and Dates:

Group 1

V1:          20 min      Thurs.    Oct. 17th

V2:         2.5 hrs.     Mon.       Oct. 21st

V3:         45 min      Tues.      Oct. 22nd

V4:         1 hr.           Mon.      Nov. 18th

Study hours: 8:00 AM – 3:05 PM

Group 2

V1:          20 min      Fri.        Oct. 18th

V2:         2.5 hrs.     Thurs.    Oct. 24th

V3:         45 min      Fri.         Oct. 25th

V4:         1 hr.           Thurs.   Nov. 21st

Study hours: 8:00 AM – 3:05 PM

Group 3

V1:          20 min      Thurs.   Oct. 24th

V2:         2.5 hrs.     Tues.      Oct. 29th

V3:         45 min      Wed.      Oct. 30th

V4:         1 hr.           Tues.      Nov. 26th

Study hours: 8:00 AM – 3:05 PM

Group 4

V1:          20 min      Fri.      Oct. 25th

V2:         2.5 hrs.     Thus.    Oct. 31st

V3:         45 min      Fri.        Nov. 1st

V4:         1 hr.           Wed.     Nov. 27th

Study hours: 8:00 AM – 3:05 PM

Call our Recruiting Department for more information.