Randomized, double‐blind clinical evaluation of the efficacy and safety of topical eflornithine HCl 13.9% cream in the treatment of women with facial hair

July 2006 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”

John E. Wolf, Douglas Shander, Ferdinand Huber, Joseph Jackson, Chensheng Lin, Barbara Mathes, Kathy Schrode

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