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Topical agent and method for the treatment of Pseudofolliculitis barbae

US5034221A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 22, 1989
Grant dateJul 23, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 22, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q9/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A topical agent and method for the treatment and prevention of pseudofolliculitis barbae, commonly known as "razor bumps", is effected by the topical application to beard areas of the face of a combination of acetylsalicylic acid, corn starch, isopropyl alcohol, and aloe vera.

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