While there is still a sizable lack of regulatory guidance, numerous studies have pointed to Blue Light or High Energy Visible Light (HEV) being a hazard to the human eye. Gregory W. Good, O.D., PhD examines serval of human eye studies and how they relate to the global population in his Light and Eye Damage […]
International Sunscreens are regulated by the International Standards Organization (ISO). Before they enter the market, they must be shown to be both safe and effective and must comply with all other requirements mandated by ISO monographs. This webinar has been put together as an educational session to help sunscreen suppliers, formulators, marketers, and manufacturers understand […]
Sunscreens are regulated by the FDA as Over the Counter (OTC) drugs. Before they enter the market, they must be shown to be both safe and effective and must comply with requirements listed in the FDA’s OTC sunscreen monograph. This webinar has been assembled as an educational session to help sunscreen suppliers, formulators, marketers, and […]
Eurofins | CRL is happy to announce the newest addition to our Business Development team, Dina VanWyck. Dina brings more than 22 years of experience to Eurofins | CRL as a Senior Scientist and Formulator in the personal care, cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. Dina has specialized in formulating products such as: skincare, haircare, sunscreens, air […]
Eurofins | CRL is happy to announce that we will be acquiring several new Multiport Solar Simulators in the upcoming months. The addition of these new Multiport Solar Simulators will significantly decrease our testing turnaround times. The Multiport Solar Simulators allow for all of the exposures to be given at one time, reducing the amount of […]
As a formulator or brand manager, have you ever had complaints about your product despite having clean HRIPT results? If so, you may want to consider what happens to your product when consumers go out in the sun. Formulations contain a mixture of ingredients that have molecules that may be susceptible to alterations due to […]
Self-care for men is a trend that continues to grow. Men have become more interested in hair care, supplements, facial skin care, and color cosmetics. As we enter the month of No Shave November, men will be looking for hair care products that meet their overall needs. Eurofins | CRL has the capabilities to examine […]
Written by Michael Anthonavage The average human scalp has approximately 100,000 hairs emanating out of hair follicles and is one of the fastest growing tissues in the body. Besides having a decorative role in society, hair has a variety of biological functions including protection from UV radiation and insects. It acts as a sensory tool […]
As we move into a digital world, is your customer’s skin protected? Eurofins | CRL can determine the percentage of Blue Light or High Energy Visible Light (HEV) found within products. We can measure the HEV Blocking Potential of a sunscreen formula after irradiation with a UV dose of 200J/cm2, allowing clients to label their […]
Eurofins | CRL clinical testing can evaluate the safety and efficacy of your hair products on the scalp. In addition to clinical grading and imaging, we utilize specialized instrumentation that can measure your products effectiveness on scalp hydration, pH, oiliness, and skin barrier function. To view our Cosmetology Services Click Here. To view Additional Testing […]