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    GlossaryHair Growth Inhibition (Hair Growth Suppression)

    process of slowing or stopping natural hair growth

    Hair Growth Inhibition refers to the process of slowing down or stopping the natural growth of hair. This can be achieved through various methods, including the use of topical creams, laser treatments, or medications that target the hair follicles to reduce their activity. This term is often used in the context of managing conditions like hirsutism or for cosmetic purposes such as long-term hair removal.

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