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Human Repeat Insult Patch Test (HRIPT)
Human Repeat Insult Patch Tests are designed to detect sensitization as a result of skin contact. Induction Phase Challenge Phase...

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Aug 16, 20211 min read


Stinging Study
A Stinging Study is used to learn if products intended to be used on the face such as cleansers, moisturisers, make-up etc. are capable...

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Aug 15, 20211 min read


Claim Support and Substantiation
Safety products claims can include: Allergy Tested Dermatologically Tested/Approved Hypoallergenic Non-Sensitive Ophthalmologically...

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Aug 15, 20211 min read


Arm / Hand Immersion Studies
This test is used to determine the mildness of products to which human skin would have longer contact with, for example bath/shower...

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Aug 15, 20211 min read


Eye Instillation Studies
Products such as baby baths or shampoos are formulated so that they are less irritating and usually less prone to produce a stinging or...

Alba Science
Aug 15, 20212 min read


Patch Testing
One of the final steps in the safety evaluation of new products is to perform a Patch Test on human subjects. We offer a range of patch...

Alba Science
Jul 18, 20202 min read
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