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    Glossary Topical Gel

    semi-solid substance applied to skin or scalp for local treatment

    A topical gel is a semi-solid substance applied directly to the skin or scalp to deliver medication or active ingredients locally. It is designed to be absorbed through the skin, providing targeted treatment for conditions such as inflammation, infections, or hair loss, without affecting the rest of the body.

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