Is theonlyskincare dermatology tested?
I am often asked, is theonlyskincare dermatology tested?
Let's start by understanding what "dermatology tested" actually means.
So, is theonlyskincare dermatologically tested?
Yes, Theonlyskincare has been through rigorous testing by Essex Testing Clinic, Inc. Essex testing has been performing testing in the cosmetic, personal care, and skin care industries for 40 years. They provide providing testing for product safety, efficacy, and assist with marketing claims. Their resume includes major players, as well as niche, indie along with sales platforms like HSN and QVC. Essex Testing has a reputation as a trusted partner for both brands and retailers alike.
The study they conducted for Theonlyskincare meets the Good Clinical Practices regulations as described in Title 21 of the U.S. Code of federal regulations and Helsinki standard operation procedures. This testing included informed consent of 55 male and female test subjects ranging from 18 to 79 years of age.
RIPT or Human Repeat Insult Patch Test was performed in 2 phases. The induction phase was where 0.05mL/cm was applied 3 times per week, mid-back for 3 weeks. subjects left the patch on for 24 hours with a 24 hour rest period between applications. The second phase or challenge phase started after a 2 week rest period with product applied on virgin skin and scored 24 and 72 hours after application.
There was a total of 55 subjects, 15 male and 40 female, used in the testing. 50 or the 55 subjects completed the process. the 5 that dropped were dropped for a personal reason not related to the product.
So what are The results
Theonlywash had no associated skin irritation or allergic contact dermatitis. All subjects scored "no evidence of any effect.
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Theonlylotion had no associated skin irritation or allergic contact dermatitis. All subjects scored "no evidence of any effect. Theonlylotion was also tested for sunscreen effectivity and had an efficacy of SPF18.
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No testing was performed on animals and has never been.