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Healthy volunteers needed for skin research study

We are studying skin aging and the molecular changes in skin when exposed to ultraviolet light.

To be eligible for the study, volunteers

  • must be Caucasian
  • ages 18 to 50
  • have healthy normal skin
  • must be willing to undergo skin biopsy procedures to the
    buttocks

Study participation involves

  • four on-site visits over three weeks
  • application of investigational product, Tretinoin 0.025% cream
  • one-time exposure to artificial UV light
  • nine skin biopsy procedures

Eligible participants will be compensated $200 for completion of the study.

If interested, please contact us:

Johns Hopkins Department of Dermatology
410-502-SKIN (7546)
ctrep@jhmi.edu