Methods and compositions useful to prevent in-grown hair arising from shaving
US7404949B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 15, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jul 29, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 7, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K8/362
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method and composition is provided for managing in-grown hair which involves applying to those areas malonic acid or a salt thereof in a carrier. The method and composition allows for comfortable shaving of skin by minimizing the problem of in-grown hair.
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