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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 Human Dermal Safety Studies with Eflornithine HCl 13.9% Cream (Vaniqa™), a Novel Treatment for Excessive Facial Hair

3 citations, January 2000 in “Current Medical Research and Opinion”

research 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

133 citations, July 2006 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

research Targeting Hirsutism: A New Approach

1 citations, June 2004 in “Sexuality, reproduction & menopause”

Eflornithine cream effectively reduces facial hair in women with hirsutism.

research Hair Disorders Update: Alopecia to Hirsutism

November 2000 in “Current problems in dermatology”

New treatments for hair loss and excessive hair growth show promise with few side effects and advancements in laser technology.

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.

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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.