The Effects of Over-the-Counter Products on the Skin

Exclusion Criteria

• •Subjects who are unable to provide informed consent;
• •Subject with significant medical history or current skin diseases that the investigator feels is not safe for study participation;
• •Subjects who self-report that they are pregnant or nursing;
• •Subjects who do not speak English or have difficulty hearing or are otherwise impaired for providing informed consent and communicating with the investigator;
• •Subjects with known bleeding disorders or diathesis;
• •Subjects with a history of keloids or excessive scarring;
• •Subjects with known allergy to lidocaine, epinephrine, or any of the tested products;
• •Subjects who foresee intensive UV exposure during the study (e.g. sunbathing, tanning beds).