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GlossaryVaniqa (eflornithine)

topical cream that slows facial hair growth in women

Vaniqa is a topical cream containing eflornithine hydrochloride, used to reduce unwanted facial hair in women. It works by inhibiting an enzyme involved in hair growth, thereby slowing down the rate of hair production.

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research Topical Eflornithine: Efficacy in Reducing Unwanted Facial Hair Growth in Women

115 citations, January 2001 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”

Eflornithine cream effectively reduces women's unwanted facial hair but hair returns if treatment stops.

research A Method to Improve the Efficacy of Topical Eflornithine Hydrochloride Cream

24 citations, September 2014 in “Drug Delivery”

Using microneedles before applying eflornithine cream can make it more effective at stopping hair growth.

research Synergy of Eflornithine Cream with Laser and Light-Based Systems for Hair Management

1 citations, January 2009 in “Elsevier eBooks”

Using Eflornithine cream with laser treatments improves facial hair removal.

research Comparative Study of the Therapeutic Efficacy of Cyproterone Acetate and Eflornithine (Topical) Versus Eflornithine (Topical) Alone in the Treatment of Facial Hirsutism

January 2013 in “International journal of contemporary surgery”

Using Cyproterone Acetate with Eflornithine together is safe and works better for treating facial hair in women.

research Does Eflornithine Help Women Face Hirsutism?

August 2007 in “Drug and therapeutics bulletin”

Eflornithine's effectiveness for women with facial hirsutism is unclear.

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in Is this regrowth? 17 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is asking for opinions on whether their hair growth is due to Pantostin and hormone treatments. One commenter confirms regrowth and asks about the hormone treatments.