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Our services include rapid turnaround of projects, with timely, comprehensive reports, and competitive pricing. We comply fully with FDA and ICH Guidelines and carefully maintain current calibrations of our instrumentation using inhouse NIST traceable standards. Specific tests we perform include:
- Static and Water Resistant SPF according to the proposed FDA Monograph, the International SPF Method and Australia/New Zealand Standard 2604
- UVA protection according to the proposed FDA Monograph, the JCIA Standard of 1995, the Colipa In Vitro Method and the Boots Star Rating Method
- Human Phototoxicity and Photoallergenicity tests
- Review of sunscreen formulas and assistance in formula selection and claims development
- In vitro sunscreen photostability measurements according to our own proprietary method
- Guidance in developing new sun protection strategies
- Fabric UPF measurement according to AATCC methods
- UV protection measurements of new protective materials including innovative chemicals, glass and plastic
Why we lead the field of sunscreen testing
- We actively participate in development of sun protection test protocols used by the industry through international conferences, publications and memberships in organiza tions such as the ISO Sunscreen Working Group
- We hold memberships in the American Academy of Dermatology, the Photomedicine Society, the American Society for Photobiology, the European Society for photobiology, the Society of Cosmetic Chemists, the American Chemical Society, and The Society of Clinical Research Associates.
- SRL staff members have participated in more than 40 scientific publications since our establishment.
- We provide support for research studies with additional measurements such as fluorescence imaging and photography.
- We have over 60 years of collective experience in sunscreen protection research.
Why Partner With SRL?
- Over 90 percent of our business is from repeat clients.
- We provide a full range of human and in vitro tests to meet all SPF and UVA protection labeling requirements.
- We provide superior service with competitive pricing.
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