Minoxidil-induced hypertrichosis: treatment with calcium thioglycolate depilatory
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Minoxidil-induced hypertrichosis: treatment with calcium thioglycolate depilatory
South Med J.
1977 Apr.
Abstract
Minoxidil is a new, effective, investigational antihypertensive drug. A serious, cosmetic side effect in women is hypertrichosis. Five female patients with this complication had successful removal of the excessive hair with a calcium thioglycolate depilatory agent.
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