Clinical trials and Research Blog

Clinical trials are the gold standard for validating the safety and efficacy of skincare products and dietary supplements. Within this landscape, the crossover study design stands out for its unique ability to minimize variability and optimize study efficiency. In this blog post, we’ll explore what a crossover study is, how it works, and why it's particularly valuable for brands in the skincare and supplement industries. What is a Crossover Study? A crossover study is a type

Walk down any skincare aisle, and you’ll see the same buzzwords everywhere, “clinically tested,” “proven results,” “dermatologist-approved.” But with so many products making big promises, how do you know which ones actually deliver? That’s where dermatology clinical trials come in.  These behind-the-scenes studies are the real reason some products earn trust while others fade fast. They’re how brands back up their claims and how consumers can feel confident that what you’re p

The days of vague promises and miracle cures for hair loss are over. Today’s consumers are asking smarter questions, and brands are expected to provide real answers. As competition in the haircare space intensifies, scientific credibility is no longer optional. That is where hair loss clinical trials come in.   These studies do more than confirm whether a product works, they set the foundation for trust, transparency, and brand differentiation in a market flooded with bold cl

In an industry where consumer trust hinges on product safety and transparency, allergy patch testing has become an essential tool for skincare and cosmetic brands. Whether you're launching a new moisturizer, serum, or natural deodorant, ensuring your product is dermatologically tested can significantly impact its credibility, and its success on the market. But what exactly is allergy patch testing, and how does it differ from other forms of clinical evaluation? Let’s break it

When you swipe on lipstick or apply a soothing serum, cosmetic regulations might be the last thing on your mind. Yet, behind every beauty...

Gone are the days when a beautiful label and a few buzzwords could win over skincare enthusiasts. Today’s consumers want more: they’re...

Skincare formulation is both an art and a science, requiring a deep understanding of ingredients, their interactions, and their effects...

Cosmetic formulation is the art and science of developing beauty and skincare products that are safe, effective, and appealing to...

Innovation is at the heart of everything from product development to testing when it comes to the skincare industry. Cosmetic trials,...

In the fast-paced world of skincare, having a great product is just the beginning. To truly make an impact, skincare brands need to...

In the world of skincare and makeup, cosmetic testing labs play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficacy of products before...

In the ever-evolving world of cosmetics, quality is paramount. Consumers are more informed than ever and demand products that are safe,...

The NUMBER ONE reason why supplements, cosmetics, pet health, superfood, and skincare brands conduct clinical trials is to receive...

Transparency is an underrated superpower for many brands. Similar to greenwashing, we see brands make transparency claims. This mostly...

Consumers are more informed and discerning than ever, demanding honesty and transparency from the brands they support. For supplement,...

The skincare industry, traditionally reliant on site-based skincare clinical trials, is experiencing a transformative shift in trial...

Learn about best practices for conducting a clinical trial or a consumer perception study for your skincare brand.

Conducting a clinical study is a significant investment for any brand, especially those in the skincare or supplement sectors. Once you...

Understanding Expert Skin Grading in Skincare Clinical Trials In the ever-evolving world of skincare, ensuring the efficacy and safety of...