Methods of treating acne and rosacea with electrochemically generated zinc ions
US7476221B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 14, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jan 13, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 14, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/325
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention features a method of treating acne or rosacea by applying to the skin electrochemically generated zinc ions. In one embodiment, the method includes topically applying a device including an anode containing zinc.
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