| Title | Excess salt and pepper hair treated with a combination of laser hair removal and topical eflornithine HCl. | | Author(s) | Ganger LK, Hamzavi IH | | Institution | Department of Dermatology, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI 48202, USA. | | Source | J Drugs Dermatol 2006 Jun; 5(6):544-5. | | Abstract | A common problem among aging women, salt and pepper facial hair poses a significant psychosocial impact as well as a challenge for treatment. Various laser therapies or topical eflornithine HCl 13.9% cream are commonly used to reduce the rate of hair growth. We report a case of a woman with salt and pepper hair in the beard distribution. A combination of laser hair removal with concurrent use of topical eflornithine was used in the treatment. | | Language | eng | | Pub Type(s) | Journal Article
| | PubMed ID | 16774107 |
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