Excess salt and pepper hair treated with a combination of laser hair removal and topical eflornithine HCl

Ganger, L.K.; Hamzavi, I.H.

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Jdd 5(6): 544-545

2006


ISSN/ISBN: 1545-9616
PMID: 16774107
Document Number: 8938
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.

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Excess salt and pepper hair treated with a combination of laser hair removal and topical eflornithine HCl