Eflornithine Hydrochloride is approved as a chemical that can reduce hair growth in women. It comes in cream form and reduces the growth of hair over a period of time. If this cream works for you, you can stop using any other hair removal method. Let us see what are the effects of use of Eflornithine Hydrochloride, how it should be used and what are the side effects.
1. This chemical is available as a cream. The strength of Eflornithine Hydrochloride in the cream is 13.9%.
2. The cream is to be used only on face. It is not recommended for use below the face.
3. The cream is to be used twice a day and should not be washed for at least four hours after application.
4. Make up can be used on the dried cream of Eflornithine Hydrochloride.
5. It shows results in a month. If it shows no reduction in hair till six months, you should consult your doctor and stop using the cream.
6. Eflornithine Hydrochloride works by reducing the activity of enzyme that activates hair growth.
7. It can be useful in areas around lips and chin where unwanted hair growth might have taken place.
8. This chemical needs to be applied regularly. If you stop using it hair will begin growing again.
9. There are normally no serious side effects of use of Eflornithine Hydrochloride. The side effects that are noticed are- redness of skin, rashes, stinging, acne or irritation. They should go away after some days. If the side effects persist you may need to stop usage.
This article is only for informative purposes. This article is not intended to be a medical advise and it is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult your doctor for your medical concerns. Please follow any tip given in this article only after consulting your doctor. The author is not liable for any outcome or damage resulting from information obtained from this article.
Get more information on skin care and health. The author also writes text and designs creative ideas for myspace comments and myspace graphics.