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Re: Help for excess facial hair - Questions
From: timber (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 18 Apr 2001 12:04:56 -0500 (CDT)
How does vaniqa work? Is it a hair removal, slowerer growth, or
preventing new growth? If you stop using it does the hair get stubbly
like plucking & shaving?
At Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Heather wrote:
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>Hello fello Cysters!
>I have found some hope! I have had a problem with excess facial hair
>ever since my teenage years. I have NEVER had any luck with getting rid
>of it. I have been on Aldactone for a few years, which helps
>*slightly*...and I have tried the laser hair removal...but you have to
>keep going for treatment until every follicle has been zapped. I
>couldn't afford that. I am one who needs to shave DAILY. However,
>there is a new cream out called "Vaniqa." You apply twice daily after
>washing. I noticed a difference after TWO weeks, and now I feel there
>has been an 80% improvement over the past two months. I can't tell you
>how relieved I am. The only downfall...it is a prescription, which is
>not covered by insurance. One tube costs 55$, and I've found that lasts
>about a month and a half. I hope this helps someone...even a little.
>
>--
>Heather
>
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timber
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