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PhotoAllergy Study

PhotoAllergy Study

  • Fairfield
  • Photobiology
  • Photobiology
DATES 1/06/20252/07/2025
Gender/Age Males & Females , 18-70 years old
Payment $300 upon completion

Number of Visits 20 Visits
Screening A professional will talk to you about the requirements of the study.
Follow-up Assessments If any, follow-up assessments will be outlined during first visit.

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What to Expect

If you are eligible for the study and you choose to participate, you will:

  • Attend study visits throughout your time in the study.
  • Week 1:
    Mon. Jan 6, 2025  —  Fri. Jan 10, 2025
  • Week 2:
    Mon. Jan 13, 2025  —  Fri. Jan 17, 2025
  • Week 3:
    Mon. Jan 20, 2025  —  Fri. Jan 24, 2025
  • Week 4 (Rest):
    Mon. Jan 27, 2025  —  Fri. Jan 31, 2025
  • Week 5:
    Mon. Feb 3, 2025  —  Fri. Feb 7, 2025

Testing Procedure: Subjects will be required to report to the photobiology lab for five (5) days per week for a total of twenty (20) visits in a five-week period.  

Weeks 1 – 3 

Day 1: 6 Patches applied to left side of back 5-10 minutes  

(Week 1, Day 1: Consenting, Exposure to UV light for MED determination) – 20 - 25 minutes  

Day 2: Patches removed and 3 patch areas (1 of 2 patches for each test material) exposed to UV light – 5-15 minutes  

Day 3: 6 Patches applied – 5-10 minutes

Day 4: Patches removed, and 3 patch areas exposed to UV light - 5-15 minutesDay 5: Evaluation of the test sites – 5 minutes 

Week 4 Rest period  

Week 5  

Day 1: Challenge Phase – 8 patches applied to right side of back– 5-10 minutes

Day 2: Patches removed, and 4 patched areas will be exposed to UV light - 30-45 minutes; Days 3-5: All sites will be evaluated - 5 minutes

Locations

Fairfield 

70 New Dutch Lane, Fairfield, NJ
973-359-5879

Monday - Thursday: 7:30AM - 7:30PM
Friday: 7:30AM - 7:00PM

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Boonton

304 Wootton Street, Boonton, NJ
973-587-7999

Monday - Friday: 7:30AM to 4:00PM
(RIPT Only)

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