This proposal aims to investigate a novel light-based treatment to reduce morbidity in shoulder surgical patients. This has potential to improve outcomes and reduce health care utilization associated with infectious complications of shoulder arthroplasty. Participants will be healthy male volunteers at least 18 years of age. They will be on study for approximately 2 days.
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Number of Participants With C. Acnes Bacterium Culture After Treatment
Timeframe: up to 2 days
Median Colony Forming Units (CFU) After Treatment
Timeframe: up to 2 days
Percentage of Participants in Each Group With Positive C. Acnes Cultures
Timeframe: up to 2 days
Median Colony Forming Units Per mL Treatment vs Control
Timeframe: up to 2 days